The Turf | Illustrious Stranger

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Event The Turf | Illustrious Stranger
Venue New Queen's Theatre (1846-1850), Adelaide, SA
First Date 2 January 1847
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description This Evening the entertainments will commence with a Sporting Drama, in two acts, entitled The Turf, or Racing Mysteries. Jockey Hornpipe, Mr Jacobs. Song, Mrs Douglass. To be followed by a very laughable Farce, entitled A Trip to the Races; or, Kill and Cure. Nigger Song, Mr Howard. To conclude with the Illustrious Stranger; or, Married and Buried.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Farce
Variety
Song
Minstrelsy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Howard Actor and Singer Nigger Song
George Coppin Administrator: Theatre Manager
John G Millingen Composer
Jacobs Musician: Hornist Jockey Hornpipe
James Kenney Playwright
Mark Lemon Playwright
Isaac Nathan Playwright
George Coppin Publicist
Douglass Singer
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/195934450
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 207852