Variety; Concert; Comedy; 'Love in a Tub'

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Event Variety; Concert; Comedy; 'Love in a Tub'
Venue Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA
First Date 16 December 1896
Opening Date 16 December 1896
Last Date 16 December 1896
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Messrs. Cowan and Vial contributed a "double song and dance". Baritone Mr. J. S. Lean appeared with the company for the first time. Miss Montague has "picked up a Cockney pronunciation of certain words, which mars the effect."' The farce Love in a Tub' went off "amid screams of laughter".
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Comedy
Dance
Farce
Variety
Song
Comic Song
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Denis Carney Comedian
Joe Cowan Dancer
A Vial Dancer
Celia Ghiloni Singer
J S Lean Singer
Blanche Montague Singer
Isabel Reid Singer
Joe Cowan Singer: Comic
A Vial Singer: Comic
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information it is likely that this programme was repeated at the Royal Cremorne Gardens on 17 December. 1896, but there is no record of a performance on that date. A change of programme occurred on 18 December. 1896.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
WA Goldfields Project
Newspaper Coolgardie Miner 17 Dec. 1896 vol. 3, no. 632, p.4
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 88934