Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Entertainment

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Event Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Entertainment
Venue Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Large Dining Hall, Fremantle, WA
First Date 22 December 1897
Opening Date 22 December 1897
Last Date 22 December 1897
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Entertainment for Asylum inmates by local amateurs and several variety performers from the Cremorne gardens, Perth.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Music
Song
Subjects Charities
Inmates
People with intellectual disabilities
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Reginald D'Arcy-Irvine Musician
Gordon Clifton Musician: Pianist
Basil Arundell Singer
James Bassett Singer
Frederick Ferguson Singer
Goodall Singer
J W Hope Singer
Isabel Reid Singer
Resources
  • Article:  News and Notes, The West Australian, 23 December 1897, 4
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The same group of artistes gave a similar charity performance for the Fremantle Invalid Depot on 23 December 1897. See West Australian, 24 December 1897, 4. The Depot hosted old men in need of care.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper West Australian 23 December 1897, 4
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 140767