For the Benefit of Mr Meredith

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Event For the Benefit of Mr Meredith
Venue Saloon of the Royal Hotel (1832-1840), Sydney, NSW
First Date 22 May 1833
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 1833, BEING FOR THE BENEFIT
OF MR. MEREDITH, Will be performed for the first time at this Theatre, Colman's highly celebrated Comedy in Three Acts, with new Dresses, Scenery, and Decorations, CALLED Incle and Yarico IN WHICH HE WILL INTRODUCE THE SONG, OF THE QUEEN OF OTAHEITE. AFTER WHICH, A Musical Melange, Consisting of an admired Song, by an Amateur, who has kindly volunteered his services on the occasion. The truly laughable and side-splitting Duet OF, POLLY HOPKINS AND TOMMY TOMKINS, BY MRS. LOVE & MR. MEREDITH, A COMIC SONG BY MR. LEVY. And expressly for this occasion, Mrs. Love will Dance A Broad Sword Hornpipe AFTER WHICH, THE MUCH ADMIRED GLEE OF The Canadian Boat Song. The whole to conclude with the much admired Farce, never before performed at this Theatre, and got up for this occasion only,
CALLED THE SPECTRE BRIDEGROOM ; OR, The Ghost in spite of Himself. The Character of Nicodemus, for this night only
by an Amateur.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Benefit Performance
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Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Meredith Actor and Singer
Thomas Lewis Conductor
George Sippe Orchestral Leader
Barnett Levey Singer
Love Singer
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Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 147370