The Lear of Private Life; or, Father and Daughter / A Lodge of Good Fellows / Three Weeks after Marriage / The Death of Captain Cook, And the Islanders of Owhyee

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Event The Lear of Private Life; or, Father and Daughter / A Lodge of Good Fellows / Three Weeks after Marriage / The Death of Captain Cook, And the Islanders of Owhyee
Venue Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, England
First Date 27 March 1829
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description "The Lear of Private Life" is a domestic drama, founded on one of Mrs Opie's popular tales. "The death of Captain Cook" is believed to be based on Arnould's La mort de Capitaine Cook (1788).
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Henry Kemble Actor
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Poster National Library of Australia, PROMPT Collection
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 153397