Jumbo; The Live Indian; Variety

Export event | Export network | Feedback | Print
Event Jumbo; The Live Indian; Variety
Venue Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA
First Date 12 May 1896
Opening Date 12 May 1896
Last Date 13 May 1896
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The Andersons performed a black-face song and dance item 'The Two Topsies.' The farce 'Jumbo' preceded interval. The comedy 'The Live Indian' closed the performance.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Comedy
Dance
Farce
Variety
Song
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lily Anderson Dancer
Minnie Anderson Dancer
Lily Anderson Singer
Minnie Anderson Singer
T H C Hill Singer
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
WA Goldfields Project
Newspaper Coolgardie Miner, 12 May 1896, vol 2, no. 443, p. 2; 14 May 1896, vol 2, no. 445, p. 2
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 86985