The Wig / In Spite of Himself

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Event The Wig / In Spite of Himself
Venue Royal Standard Theatre (1886-1901), Sydney, NSW
First Date 24 July 1894
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere Yes
Description The Sydney University Dramatic Societ intend producing at the Royal Standard Theatre, Castlereagh-street, on Tuesday next, two original pieces, especially written for the society, "In Spite of Himself." a farcical comedy, by W. D. M'lntyre and Louise M. Mack, and "The Wig," a farce, by Ethel S. Turner. The performance, which will include a dance specially arranged by Mr. Edward M'Lean, will be given under the direction of Mr. Charles Burford. Tickets and box plan now at Paling's.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Edward McLean Choreographer
Charles Burford Director
L M Mack Playwright
W D McIntyre Playwright
Ethel Sybil Turner Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Hermes 1889-1920; amusement notices of the Sydney Morning Herald and Daily Telegraph 1900-1920.
Newspaper AMUSEMENTS. (1894, July 20). The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, NSW : 1883 - 1930), p. 6. Retrieved June 30, 2018, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article236142079
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 82089