Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company

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Event Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company
Venue Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA
First Date 8 August 1896
Opening Date 8 August 1896
Last Date 10 August 1896
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Dick Davis' make up for his comic song alone was capable of 'raising a guffaw from a corpse.' He also performed a burlesque of the whole show. The Anderson Sisters performed a musical sketch, 'The Stage-Struck Servants.' Frances Trigge contributed a castanet dance.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Dance
Impersonation
Variety
Comedietta
Comic Song
Minstrelsy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Frances Trigge Dancer
W B Warner Impersonator
W H Speed Minstrel
Lily Anderson Singer
Minnie Anderson Singer
Dick Davis Singer: Comic
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
WA Goldfields Project
Newspaper Coolgardie Miner 8 Aug. 1896 vol 2, no. 520, p.2; 10 Aug. 1896 vol 2, no. 521, p.5; 11 Aug. 1896 vol 2, no. 522, p. 2
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 87743