The Spitalfields Weaver | Why Don't She Marry? | Mabel's Curse

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Event The Spitalfields Weaver | Why Don't She Marry? | Mabel's Curse
Venue New Queen's Theatre (1846-1850), Adelaide, SA
First Date 12 December 1846
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Three New Pieces. "Mabel's Curse" at half price. This Evening (Saturday), the entertainments will commence with (for the first time here) the domestic drama, entitled The Spitalfields Weaver, or Fashion and Feeling. To be followed by an admired vaudeville, performed with great success at Madame Vestris's Olympic Theatre (for the first time here), called Why Don't She Marry?, after which, a melo drama, of intense interest, entitled, Mabel's Curse; or The Maniac Mother. Song - Mr Howard. To conclude with (for the first time here) the laughable farce of The Man About to Win.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Vaudeville
Farce
Variety
Melodrama
Song
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Howard Actor and Singer
George Coppin Administrator: Theatre Manager
Anna Maria Hall Playwright
Thomas Haynes Bayly Playwright
George Coppin Publicist
Works
Text Nationality England
Ireland
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/158923599
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 207840