The School for Scandal

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Event The School for Scandal
Venue Princess Theatre, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
First Date 29 July 1863
Last Date 29 July 1863
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Cuts were made to the text, probably a good idea, as Lady Sneerwell and Mrs Candour were 'quite unfitted' to play their parts.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Contributors
Name Function Notes
M E Aitken Actor Lady Teazle
John Dunn Actor Moses
John L Hall Actor Careless
F S O'Brien Actor Charles Surface
Ryan Actor Joseph Surface
W D Shiels Actor Sir Peter Teazle
Woolfe Actor Sir Oliver Surface
Richard Brinsley Sheridan Playwright
Text Nationality England
Further Information Followed by the farce Whitebait at Greenwich. Poor weather led to poor attendance.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 198121