Minstrelsy; Olio; Under the Gas Pipe

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Event Minstrelsy; Olio; Under the Gas Pipe
Venue Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA
First Date 8 May 1897
Opening Date 8 May 1897
Last Date 11 May 1897
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "W. B. Warner's original satire, Under the Gas Pipe, was pronounced by the gigantic audience to be the finest piece ever produced in Coolgardie. The thrilling mechanical effects and the railway accident were cheered to the echo."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Ventriloquism
Impersonation
Satire
Variety
Song
Comic Song
Cross-Dress
Minstrelsy
Olio
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Daisy Chard Actor
Dan Cusack Actor
Ted Herbert Actor
Clarence Lyndon Actor
Ada Mavin Actor
W B Warner Actor
Bob Bell Impersonator
Dan Cusack Impersonator
Bob Bell Minstrel
Daisy Chard Minstrel
Dan Cusack Minstrel
Millie Herberte Minstrel
Clarence Lyndon Minstrel
Ada Mavin Minstrel
William Stewart Minstrel
W B Warner Playwright
Ted Herbert Singer
Horace Lingard Singer
Ada Mavin Singer: Comic
William Stewart Ventriloquist
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The Management has imported the mechanical effects for the railway accident. The audience are respectfully requested to keep their seats... there will be no danger of fire. The Fire Brigade and a policeman will be in attendance.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
WA Goldfields Project
Newspaper Coolgardie Miner 8 May 1897 vol.3, no.752, p.7; 10 May 1897 vol.3, no. 753, pp.2 and 6
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 93145