Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Entertainment

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Event Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Entertainment
Venue Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, WA
First Date 7 September 1898
Opening Date 7 September 1898
Last Date 7 September 1898
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Afternoon entertainment for inmates of Fremantle Asylum in the Asylum building. The event included music and a comic sketch that received 'tumultuous applause'. No details of contributors given.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Sketch Comedy
Concert
Subjects Charities
Inmates
Mental Illness
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mr Denis Carney Comedian
Dick Davis Comedian
May Fredricksen Comedian
R Fairbairn MC
A Bryan Performer
Miss Doran Performer
Con Glasson Performer
Nellie Harken Performer
R Hatchett Performer
G F Langdon Performer
Daphne O'Hara Performer
W O Mason Producer
Resources
  • Article:  Concert at the Lunatic Asylum, The West Australian, 8 September 1898, 4
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper West Australian 8 September 1898, 4
Event Identifier 140853