 Event |
Blow For Blow
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| Venue |
Prince of Wales Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand |
| First Date |
2 March 1870 |
| Last Date |
March 1870 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
To-morrow (Wednesday), Will be produced, for the first time, an entirely new and original Drama, by Henry Byron, entitled, BLOW FOR BLOW. Mr. and Mrs. George Darrell possess the aole right to enact this piece. The Drama, unique in its construction, startling in its effects, brilliant and pointed in its text, combines a stirring sensational action with a truthful naturalness, a wholesome sentiment, and a pointed moral. The piece has enjoyed the unprecedented run of over 300 NIGHTS IN LONDON. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Sensation Drama
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
In the course of the piece, Mr George Darrell will sing the celebrated characteristic song 'Up a Tree'. To conclude with the screaming farce of Ici On Parle Francais. Season repertoire: As You Like It, The Serious Family, The Wonder, Blow For Blow, Love, Sin and Death, Leah the Forsaken, Caste, The Stranger, Rob Roy, East Lynne, The Hunchback and West End, or the Irish Heiress, in addition to several afterpieces.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
196163 |
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