A Lady's Maid / The 10.30 Down Express / The Famous Trial Scene from The Merchant of Venice / The Colour Sergeant / Her Good Name

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Event A Lady's Maid / The 10.30 Down Express / The Famous Trial Scene from The Merchant of Venice / The Colour Sergeant / Her Good Name
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW
First Date 21 November 1901
Last Date 21 November 1901
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Grand Complimentary Farewell Matinee to Mr Bernard Espinasse. A Colossal Programme.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Variety
Melodrama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Edith Wynne Accompanist Ballad "The Carnival"
F Matthias Alexander Actor Shylock - The Merchant of Venice
J B Atholwood Actor Charlie Tucker - The Colour Sergeant
Bert Bailey Actor Sam Wagstaffe (A.B. on board the "Royal Sovereign") - The 10.30 Down Express
Ethel Buckley Actor Peggy Potts (Sam's bit of sweetstuff) - The 10.30 Down Express
Elsa Buhrow Actor Margherite de Chatenay - A Lady's Maid
Helene Burdette Actor Adelaide - Her Good Name
George Carey Actor Gratiano - The Merchant of Venice
James Carter-Edwards Actor Willian Honour - The Colour Sergeant
George Chalmers Actor Duke of Venice - The Merchant of Venice
Max Clifton Actor Salanio - The Merchant of Venice
Fred Crofton Actor Tubal - The Merchant of Venice
Elise de Fries Actor Susanne de Marcilly - A Lady's Maid
Harry Diver Actor John Vyce - Her Good Name
Laurence Dunbar Actor Antonio - The Merchant of Venice
W R Ellison Actor Bassanio - The Merchant of Venice
Frank Gheen Actor Harry Honour - The Colour Sergeant
Ivy Gorrick Actor Olive Coombes (a Lost Woman) - The 10.30 Down Express
Charles Grant Actor Constable Bilberry (A 41) - The 10.30 Down Express
Ada Guildford Actor Bessie Leigh (Betrothed to Jack) - The 10.30 Down Express
Frank Harcourt Actor Hodge (a Yokel) -The 10.30 Down Express
Temple Harrison Actor Seth Coombes (a broken-down Gamekeeper) - The 10.30 Down Express
Horace Hodges Actor Bob Atkins - The Colour Sergeant
Little Patty Hughes Actor Matilda Ann (Hodge's Grandchild) -The 10.30 Down Express
Robert Inman Actor Jack O'Malley (Lieut. on board H.M.S. "Royal Sovereign") - The 10.30 Down Express
Quinton Kingston Actor Lorenzo - The Merchant of Venice
Edyth Latimer Actor Nellie - The Colour Sergeant
A L Lawrence Actor Ben Adams (a Fisherman) - The 10.30 Down Express
Giorgio Majeroni Actor Hon. James Ancrum - Her Good Name
Frank Rossmore Actor Drake (a Warder) - The 10.30 Down Express
Edward Silveni Actor Miggles (Barman at the "Mermaid") - The 10.30 Down Express
Edith Tasca-Page Actor Portia - The Merchant of Venice
E Waldergrave Actor Salarino - The Merchant of Venice
Roland Watts Phillips Actor Nerissa - The Merchant of Venice
Stirling Whyte Actor Cuthbert Leigh (a Country Gentleman) - The 10.30 Down Express
George Goodman Adminstrator: Business Manager
John Leete Adminstrator: Business Manager
Lucretia Dancer Burlesque Artiste and unique Specialty Dancer.
Stevenson Musical Director
John Coleman Performer Selections from "The French Maid" and his celebrated "Scarecrow Dance", assisted by his wife.
Robert Young Performer Musical Sketch "The Silver Wedding"
Bernard Espinasse Playwright Her Good Name
Octave Gastineau Playwright A Lady's Maid
William Shakespeare Playwright The Merchant of Venice
Brandon Thomas Playwright The Colour Sergeant
Henry Hallam Singer "Young Agnes"
George Kunkel Singer "Oh Promise Me", "The Gripman"
Josephine Stanton Singer Ballad "With You"
Millie Wynne Singer Ballad "The Carnival"
Harry Barrington Stage Manager
George Carey Stage Manager
George Kunkel Stage Manager
J H Nunn Stage Manager
Alfred Rivers Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The William Anderson Dramatic Company - The 10.30 Down Express / Josephine Stanton Opera Company supplied singers for ballads / The Tivoli Theatre Company supplied dancers / The Wilson Barrett Company - The Colour Sergeant
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 150620