Leah, the Forsaken

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Event Leah, the Forsaken
Venue Theatre Royal, Nelson, Nelson, New Zealand
First Date 15 August 1879
Last Date 15 August 1879
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Against the laws of 17th‐century Germany, the Jewess Leah loves a young Christian farmer, Rudolf.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Darrell Actor Leah the Jewess
Augustin Daly Playwright
Text Nationality United States of America
Further Information The event of 1879. Farewell to New Zealand of those world-renowned artistes, Mrs George Darrell; Mr Geo Darrell, the Colonial actor-author. (Ad) Touring programme: Macbeth, The Trump Card, Othello, Leah, The Octoroon, Transported For Life. .
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 196259