Chinese Theatre

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Event Chinese Theatre
Venue Golden Point Theatre, Golden Point, VIC
First Date 30 July 1858
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Last evening a rather novel performance took in the Washington
Circus. A company of Chinese theatricals made their first appearance before a large audience of their countrymen. The entertainment consisted principally of vaulting, in which the performers were highly proficient. The audience applauded loudly throughout. The company come hither from Castlemaine. One of the actors trod the boards in California and Britain.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Circus
Classical
Music
Clowning
Acrobatics
Chinese Opera
Subjects China
Resources
Text Nationality China
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information There is another entry for a circus event in Castlemaine which could be the same company as this one - Event ID 158336
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Chinese Productions
Newspaper
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 158338