Virginius

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Event Virginius
Venue Princess Theatre, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
First Date 4 March 1879
Last Date March 1879
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Set in Rome, Virginius must kill his daughter Virginia to preserve her honour.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Helen Ashton Actor Virginia
Charles Burford Actor Appius
William Creswick Actor Virginius
Henry H Vincent Actor Icilius
Sterling Whyte Actor Dentatus
James Sheridan Knowles Playwright
Text Nationality Ireland
Further Information Touring programme incldes Virginius, King Lear, Macbeth, William Tell, Katherine and Petruchio and Richelieu. Theatre Royal (Christchurch) from 23 March; Opera House Wellington from 23 April.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 196068