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Genre	Minstrelsy
Events	The Fabulous Black & White Minstrel Show, Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT, 29 September 1987 The Fabulous Black & White Minstrel Show, Majestic Cinemas, NSW, 1987 The Black and White Minstrel Show, Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT, 19 June 1984 Minstrel Show '82, Civic Theatre, Burnie, TAS, 23 October 1982 Minstrel Show '82, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, 1 October 1982 Black and White Minstrel Show, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, 11 April 1980 The Merry Minstrel Show, Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT, 19 May 1975 Follies of 1947, Crystal Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW, 30 May 1947 A Night in Uncle Tom's Cabin, Tivoli Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW, 21 July 1942 Way Down South, Tivoli Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW, 19 June 1942 A Night in Harlem, Tivoli Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW, 24 April 1942 Nigger Minstrel Show, Broken Hill Town Hall, Broken Hill, NSW, 28 November 1940 Batchelor's Minstrels of 1932, Crystal Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW, 21 May 1932 Concert for Unemployed, Crystal Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW, 17 September 1930 Concert for Unemployed, Crystal Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW, 19 August 1930 Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Entertainment, Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, WA, 28 July 1905 Arcadia, Victoria Theatre (1891-), Newcastle, NSW, 22 October 1901 Christy Minstrel Show, Fremantle Town Hall, Fremantle, WA, 22 June 1899 Fremantle Town Hall Entertainment, Fremantle Town Hall, Fremantle, WA, 17 June 1899 Fremantle Town Hall Entertainment, Fremantle Town Hall, Fremantle, WA, 20 March 1899 Minstrel Performance, Continental Gardens, Perth, WA, 16 November 1898 Ye Olde Englishe Fayre, Ye Olde Englishe Fayre, Fremantle, WA, 28 March 1898 The Banvards and Miss Dora Taylor; One Night in a Bar-Room, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 24 July 1897 The Banvards and Star Variety Company; Circus Dick, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 17 July 1897 Entertainment In Aid of Goldfields Convalescent Home, Mechanics Institute Hall, Coolgardie, WA, 9 July 1897 Complimentary Benefit to W. B. Warner, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 3 June 1897 Minstrelsy; Olio; Under the Gas Pipe, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 22 May 1897 Tivoli, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 21 May 1897 Tivoli, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 19 May 1897 Tivoli, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 17 May 1897 Minstrelsy; Olio; Under the Gas Pipe, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 13 May 1897 Minstrelsy; Olio; Under the Gas Pipe, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 8 May 1897 Minstrelsy; Olio; China v. India, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 1 May 1897 Minstrelsy; Olio; Fast and Slow, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 28 April 1897 Minstrels; Olio; Hurrah for Casey, Tivoli Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 18 April 1897 Ye Olde Englyshe Fayre; Variety; Cinematographe, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Ye Olde Englyshe Fayre; Variety; Cinematographe, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 6 March 1897 Ye Olde Englyshe Fayre; Variety; Cinematographe, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 4 March 1897 Variety; Olio; Turn Him Out, Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 2 March 1897 Ye Olde Englyshe Fayre; Variety; Cinematographe, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 2 March 1897 Ye Olde Englyshe Fayre; Variety, Ye Olde Englishe Fayre, Perth, WA, 1 March 1897 W. H. Speed's World's Novelty Company; Is Marriage a Failure?, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 24 February 1897 W. H. Speed's World's Novelty Company; What Have I Struck?, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 22 February 1897 Variety; Cinematographe, Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 20 February 1897 W. H. Speed's World's Novelty Company, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 20 February 1897 Minstrels; Olio; Cinematographe, Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 15 February 1897 Minstrels; Olio; Cinematographe, Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 13 February 1897 Grand Minstrel, Olio, and Comedy; Benefit to George Leopold, Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 5 February 1897 Grand Minstrel, Olio, and Comedy, Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 1 February 1897 MInstrelsy; Variety; Peek-a-Boo, Royal Cremorne Theatre, Coolgardie, WA, 30 January 1897 Ye Olde Englyshe Fayre; Variety, Ye Olde Englishe Fayre, Perth, WA, 25 January 1897 Benefit Concert to Mrs J. Arnot; 'My Uncle's Will.', Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 11 November 1896 Sacred and Jubilee Concert, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 27 September 1896 The Georgia Jubilee Minstrels, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 26 September 1896 Slavery Days, or the Home of Uncle Tom, Perth Town Hall, Perth, WA, 26 September 1896 Revelry in the Glen; Hosea Easton Banjoist, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 25 September 1896 The Georgia Jubilee Minstrels; Hosea Easton Banjoist, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 24 September 1896 Uncle Tom's Cabin, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 21 September 1896 Hudson's Surprise party, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 14 September 1896 The Georgia Minstrels, Fremantle Town Hall, Fremantle, WA, 7 September 1896 Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company , Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 22 August 1896 Slavery Days, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 20 August 1896 Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company , Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 18 August 1896 Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company , Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 11 August 1896 Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company , Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 8 August 1896 Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company , Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 5 August 1896 Ettie Williams Happy Hours Company , Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 3 August 1896 Concert and Ball, Quigley's Assembly Rooms, Kalgoorlie, WA, 26 December 1895 White Feather Black Diamonds, Criterion Hotel, White Feather (Kanowna), WA, 2 September 1895 Boxing Night Concert, Business premises, Hannans, WA, 26 December 1894 Mr Harry Rickards and his New Tivoli Minstrel & Speciality Company, Tivoli Theatre (1893-1929), Sydney, NSW, 18 February 1893 Mr Harry Rickards and his New Tivoli Minstrel & Speciality Company, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1 December 1892 Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Entertainment, Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, WA, 8 July 1891 Convicts' Concert and Sports, Fremantle Prison, Fremantle, WA, 25 December 1888 Grand Variety and Minstrel Entertainment, Royal Aquarium, Tamarama, NSW, 25 January 1888 Fremantle Lunatic Asylum Entertainment, Fremantle Lunatic Asylum, Fremantle, WA, 21 September 1887 Cottiers' Minstrels, Protestant Hall, Sydney, NSW, 1887 Hiscocks' Federal Minstrels, Academy of Music (1882-1890), Sydney, NSW, 1886 The Mastodon Minstrels, Kelly and Leon's Opera House, Sydney, NSW, 13 September 1880 The Grand Duchess, Kelly and Leon's Opera House, Sydney, NSW, 24 January 1880 Ching Chow Hi or, A Cracked Piece of China, Kelly and Leon's Opera House, Sydney, NSW, 10 January 1880 Baker and Farron Complimentary Benefit, Queen's Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 10 January 1880 The Doctor of Alcantara, Kelly and Leon's Opera House, Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1879 Kelly and Leon's Minstrels and Burlesque Opera Troupe, Queen's Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 2 February 1878 Sloman & Smith's Bijou Variety Troupe Entertainment, Perth Town Hall, Perth, WA, 15 June 1874 Christy Minstrels , Mechanics' Institute, Guildford, WA, 25 November 1872 Christy Minstrels , Perth Town Hall, Perth, WA, 12 August 1872 Christy Minstrels , Perth Town Hall, Perth, WA, 5 August 1872 Christy Minstrels , Mechanics' Institute, Guildford, WA, 24 July 1872 Leopold and Wieland's Monster Troupe, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 7 July 1871 Excelsior Minstrels!, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 30 June 1871 Excelsior Minstrels!, Maitland School of Arts, Maitland, NSW, 26 June 1871 Excelsior Minstrels!, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 22 June 1871 Excelsior Minstrels!, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 21 June 1871 Les Miserables, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 18 April 1871 Grand Complimentary Benefit, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 18 April 1871 Frank Hussey's Minstrels, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 15 April 1871 Love Among the Roses, Theatre Royal, Newcastle, NSW, 13 April 1871 Grand Australian Christy Minstrels, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 8 April 1871 Frank Hussey's Minstrels, School of Arts, Newcastle, NSW, 21 March 1871 Faust, Victoria Theatre (1850s-1876), Newcastle, NSW, 2 December 1870 Lucretia Borgia, Victoria Theatre (1850s-1876), Newcastle, NSW, 1 December 1870 Rogers' Californian Troupe, Victoria Theatre (1850s-1876), Newcastle, NSW, 13 September 1870 Rogers' Californian Troupe, Victoria Theatre (1850s-1876), Newcastle, NSW, 10 September 1870 Rogers' Californian Troupe, Victoria Theatre (1850s-1876), Newcastle, NSW, 8 September 1870 Grand Complimentary Benefit, City Hall, Newcastle, NSW, 16 May 1870 Raps! Taps! and Slaps!; Stocks Up and Stocks Down; The U.S.M.; or the Nigger in a bag., Mechanics' Institute Hall, Perth, WA, 2 September 1869 Drawing-Room Entertainment, Assembly Rooms, Newcastle, NSW, 3 March 1869 Grand Ethiopian Entertainment, City Hall, Newcastle, NSW, 7 July 1868 Grand Ethiopian Entertainment, St Mary's School Room, The Hill, Newcastle, NSW, 13 April 1868 Complimentary Benefit to Mr T.F. Rainford, City Hall, Newcastle, NSW, 3 April 1868 Christy's Minstrels, Sydney Mechanics' School of Arts, Sydney, NSW, 20 July 1866 Turn Him Out; Ici On Parle Francais; Phenomenon in a Smock-Frock, Mechanics' Institute Hall, Perth, WA, 23 March 1865 Fremantle Amateur Minstrels, Mr Paterson's large room, Fremantle, WA, 4 December 1862 Corps of Ethiopian Serenaders, Mrs Marmion's, Fremantle, WA, 8 November 1860 Mr Johnson, The Shamrock Concert Hall, Bendigo, VIC, 6 June 1859 The Ethiopian Serenaders, Queen's Theatre, West Maitland, NSW, 28 April 1857 Ethiopian Serenaders, Sir William Denison Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 22 May 1856 Howard's Serenaders, Mr John Hannell's, Hexham, NSW, 6 August 1855 Howard's Serenaders, Mr John Hannell's, Hexham, NSW, 4 August 1855 Rainer's Serenaders, Court House, Newcastle, NSW, 3 August 1855 Rainer's Serenaders, Court House, East Maitland, NSW, 2 August 1855 Howard's Serenaders, Court House, Raymond Terrace, NSW, 1 August 1855 Rainer's Serenaders, Caledonian Hotel, Singleton, NSW, 31 July 1855 Howard's Serenaders, Mr Hammond's Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 30 July 1855 Rainer's Serenaders, Court House, East Maitland, NSW, 30 July 1855 Howard's Serenaders, Mr Hammond's Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 28 July 1855 Rainer's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 26 July 1855 Pelham's Original Ethiopian Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 13 December 1854 Pelham's Original Ethiopian Serenaders, Court House, Newcastle, NSW, 11 December 1854 New York Serenaders, Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 25 July 1853 New York Serenaders, Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 23 July 1853 Howard's Serenaders, Crown and Anchor Hotel, Morpeth, NSW, 18 April 1853 Howard's Serenaders, Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 16 April 1853 Howard's Serenaders, Rose Inn, Singleton, NSW, 14 April 1853 Howard's Serenaders, Court House, Newcastle, NSW, 11 April 1853 Howard's Serenaders, Maitland, Maitland, NSW, 9 April 1853 Howard's Serenaders, Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 5 April 1853 Amateur Ethiopian Concert, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 28 March 1853 Amateur Ethiopian Concert, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 2 March 1853 New York Serenaders, Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 30 August 1851 Ohio Serenaders, Paterson Hotel, Paterson, NSW, 14 April 1851 Ohio Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 12 April 1851 Ohio Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 9 April 1851 Howard's Serenaders, White Hart Inn, Muswellbrook, NSW, 20 September 1850 Howard's Serenaders, Rose Inn, Singleton, NSW, 18 September 1850 Howard's Serenaders, Court House, East Maitland, NSW, 16 September 1850 Howard's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 13 September 1850 Howard's Serenaders, Crown and Anchor Hotel, Morpeth, NSW, 12 September 1850 Howard's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 11 September 1850 Howard's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 9 September 1850 Howard's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 7 September 1850 Blythe Waterland's Serenaders, Court House, Newcastle, NSW, 10 June 1850 Blythe Waterland's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 7 June 1850 Blythe Waterland's Serenaders, Rose Inn, Singleton, NSW, 5 June 1850 Blythe Waterland's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 1 June 1850 Blythe Waterland's Serenaders, Rose Inn, West Maitland, NSW, 28 May 1850 Blythe Waterland's Serenaders, Court House, Newcastle, NSW, 27 May 1850 Blythe Waterland Serenaders, Curran's Odd Fellow's Hall, Parramatta, NSW, 15 April 1850 Blythe Waterland Serenaders, Saloon of the Royal Hotel (1842-1914), Sydney, NSW, 12 April 1850 Blythe Waterland Serenaders, Saloon of the Royal Hotel (1842-1914), Sydney, NSW, 6 April 1850 Blythe Waterland Serenaders, Saloon of the Royal Hotel (1842-1914), Sydney, NSW, 3 April 1850 Blythe Waterland Serenaders, Saloon of the Royal Hotel (1842-1914), Sydney, NSW, 1 April 1850 The Gold Diggers of California; or, The Valley of the Sacremento, Amateur Theatre, West Maitland, NSW, 13 September 1849 Infanticide; or, The Bohemian Mother, Amateur Theatre, West Maitland, NSW, 10 September 1849 The Inchcape Bell, Amateur Theatre, West Maitland, NSW, 9 September 1849 The Inkeeps Bell, Amateur Theatre, West Maitland, NSW, 3 September 1849 Grand Concert, Court House, Newcastle, NSW, 31 July 1849 Grand Concert, Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 23 July 1849 Grand Concert, Northumberland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW, 20 July 1849 Free and Easy, Clown Hotel, Sydney, NSW, 16 December 1843
Resources	Article: Isadore Brodsky, When Sydney Liked its Entertainment "Free and Easy", The Sun (NSW), 22 October 1954, 23 Article: Melissa Bellanta, The Larrikin's Hop: larrikinism and late colonial popular theatre, Australasian Drama Studies, 52, April 2008, 131-147 Book: Richard Waterhouse, From Minstrel Show to Vaudeville: The Australian Popular Stage, 1788-1914, N.S.W. University Press, Kensington, N.S.W., 1990
Genre Identifier	5047

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