The Ringdoves | A Peculiar Position | The Actress of All Work

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Event The Ringdoves | A Peculiar Position | The Actress of All Work
Venue The Queen's Theatre (1840-1842 & 1996-), Adelaide, SA
First Date 14 October 1841
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Presented for the first time, a laughing burletta called The Ringdoves. After which the popular farce called A Peculiar Position. To conclude with the popular sketch of The Actress of All Work.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Farce
Burletta
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Frances Arabin Actor Theresa
Rachel Lazar Actor Mariette
Thomas Lewis Actor Sergeant Austerlitz
John Lazar Administrator: Theatre Manager
Charles Mathews Playwright
W H Oxberry Playwright
Augustin Eugene Scribe Playwright
John Lazar Publicist
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Miss Lazar to play all eight parts of The Actress of All Work. Part of Theresa performed by Mrs Arabin, Sergeant Austerlitz by Mr Lewis, and Mariette by Miss Lazar.
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 65952