Jim Rags; Olio; Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp

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Event Jim Rags; Olio; Aladdin, or the Wonderful Lamp
Venue Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA
First Date 13 March 1897
Opening Date 13 March 1897
Last Date 16 March 1897
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description 'Jim Rags was excellently acted by Mr James Wilkinson and Miss Amy Johns, and the imitations of scenes from well-known dramas ... created roars of laughter.' Wilkinson as Widow Twanky in Aladdin was alone worth the price of admission.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Ventriloquism
Sketch Comedy
Burlesque
Song
Comic Song
Olio
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Joe Cowan Actor
Ivy Dale Actor
Amy Johns Actor
William Stewart Actor
James Wilkinson Actor
Henry James Byron Playwright
Ivy Dale Singer
Alice St John Singer
Denis Carney Singer: Comic
William Stewart Ventriloquist
Joe Cowan
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Coolgardie Miner 13 Mar, 1897 vol.3, no.705, p.2; 15 Mar. 1897 vol.3, no.706, pp.2 and 5; 16 Mar. 1897 vol.3, no.707, pp.2 and 4.
WA Goldfields Project
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 92088