| Richard III | |||||||||||
| Venue | Princess Theatre, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand | ||||||||||
| First Date | 23 April 1864 | ||||||||||
| Last Date | April 1864 | ||||||||||
| Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||
| Status | Professional | ||||||||||
| World Premiere | No | ||||||||||
| Description | Grand legitimate performance in honour of Shakespeare's birthday. Five act tragedy of Richard III, also a splendid emblematic tableau representing scenes from the immortal Bard's following grand plays, embracing the entire strength of the company, together with numerous auxilaries who have kindly tendered their services, in honor of the event. he Merchant of Venice, The Comedy of Errors, The Tempest, Othello, King John, Macbeth, Midsummer Night's Dream, Richard the Third, As You Like It, Julius Caesar, King Lear, Hamlet. | ||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | ||||||||||
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| Further Information | The tableau will be preceded by a new and original monologue written expressly for the occasion by B.L. Fargjeon Esq, and spoken by Mr Clarence Holt. Ariel, with songs - Miss Lizzy Royal. To conclude with the grand operatic extravaganza with all the original music entitled Jenny Lind At Last, ith Miss Julia Mathres and the Company. | ||||||||||
| Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||
| Data Set | Theatre Aotearoa | ||||||||||
| Event Identifier | 196834 | ||||||||||
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