The World

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Event The World
Venue Te Aro Theatre and Opera House (1886-1888), Wellington, New Zealand
First Date 17 December 1887
Last Date 21 December 1887
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description …included such incidents as 'startling steamer explosion,' 'raft scene in mid-ocean,' and ' sensational escape from an asylum'.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Melodrama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
E Arrowsmith Actor Rushton
Frank Cates Actor Harry Huntingford
G Elton Actor Commissioner in Lunacy
Montie Frederics Actor Little Ned Owen
F A Garden Actor Detective
Augustus Glover Actor Martin Bashford
Ida Herbert Actor Mabel Huntingford
Walter Hill Actor Miss McTabb
Bland Holt Actor Moss Jewell
Bland Holt Actor Mary Blythe
C Howard Actor Commissioner in Lunacy
T A Howard Actor Locksley
Walter Howe Actor Sir Clement Huntingford
Geo R Ireland Actor Langley
A E Nelson Actor Marshall
Harry Norman Actor Dr Wyndham
Arthur Poulton Actor Owen
H A Robson Actor Lawrence
EA Ryan Actor Captain Pearson
W H Seagrave Actor Dr Hawkins
W H Seagrave Actor Blackstone
Mabel Tracey Actor Alice
James Peake Assistant Set Designer
Augustus Harris Playwright
Paul Merritt Playwright
Henry Pettitt Playwright
George Gordon Set Designer
Further Information Opened in Dunedin.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 196326