Harlequin / The House that Jack Built or Will o' the Wisp or Old Mother Hubbard & Her Wonderful Dog / Comedietta

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Event Harlequin / The House that Jack Built or Will o' the Wisp or Old Mother Hubbard & Her Wonderful Dog / Comedietta
Venue Prince of Wales Theatre (1863-1872), Sydney, NSW
First Date 26 December 1865
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description New Grand Comic Christmas Pantomime at Prince of Wales Theatre, earlier known as Prince of Wales Opera House In deference to its lessee, William Saurin Lyster. (Dictionary of Sydney) who was a keen opera fan.
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Pantomime
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Harriet Gordon Actor
Fannie Leopold Actor
George Leopold Actor
Henry Leopold Actor
Tom Leopold Actor
W H Ford Costume Maker
John Renno Mechanist
J H Tully Musical Arranger
Emilia Don Performer
William John Wilson Scenic Artist
Edward Blanchard Scriptwriter
C W Barry Stage Manager
Mr Hines
G F Williams
Resources
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Poster Collection of Theatre Broadsides relating to Lady Don, PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia and digitised version available through Trove
Review Sydney Morning Herald, 30 December 1865, page 5 as digitised on Trove
Event Identifier 151082