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Organisation	J C Williamson's Opera Company
Other Names	J C Williamson
Address	NSW Australia
First Date	1880
Last Date	1882
Functions	Presenting Company, Production Company
Notes	Williamson's original company established to produce the G & S repertoire, with JCW and Maggie Moore as leads. When JCW joined in partnership with Garner and Musgrove they combined their performing companies to create the Royal Comic Opera Company in 1882.
Related Organisations	Is related to J C Williamson [sole entrepreneur], 1881 - 1910 Is related to Royal Comic Opera Company
Events	Date Contributor Organisation Venue
	Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881
	J C Williamson [sole entrepreneur] Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881 Williamson, Garner and Musgrove Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881
	Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA The Bohemian Girl, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, 26 September 1881 Maritana, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, 3 September 1881 Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW Patience, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, 12 November 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, 19 February 1881 Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW Patience, 1882 Patience, 26 December 1881 Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW Florodora, 8 September 1900
	Maggie Moore - Actor, Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881 James Cassius Williamson - Actor, Actor-Manager, Entrepreneur Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881 William Schwenck Gilbert - Book and Lyrics Librettist, Librettist Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881 Arthur Seymour Sullivan - Composer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881 Armes Beaumont - Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881 John Forde - Actor, Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Paolo Giorza - Conductor Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Fannie Liddiard - Actor, Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Alice Rees - Actor, Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Bessie Royal - Actor, Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 G Verdi - Actor, Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Howard Vernon - Actor, Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 James Allison - Producer The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 T Bergin - Actor The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Josephine Deakin - Actor The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Arthur Garner - Adminstrator: Business Manager Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Patience, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 26 November 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 7 May 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 February 1881 George Leopold - Actor The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Margherita Venosta - Actor The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 H.M.S. Pinafore, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 28 September 1881 La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 3 September 1881 Alias - Costume Maker The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 Alias - Costume Maker The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 Alias - Costume Maker The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 Alias - Costume Maker The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 Lillie Forde - Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 George Gordon - Scenic Artist The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 12 November 1881 The Pirates of Penzance, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 19 March 1881 Andrea Novaro - Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 T Riccardi - Actor and Singer Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 1882 Patience, Opera House (1879-1900), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1881 Michael William Balfe - Composer The Bohemian Girl, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 7 October 1881 P B Bathurst - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 W B Beattie - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Charles Beetham - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Vincenzo Bellini - Composer La Sonnambula, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 September 1881 Henry Bracy - Director Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Wallace Brownlow - Actor Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Leon Caron - Conductor, Musical Director Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Joey Cassellis - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Maud Chetwynd - Actor Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Annie Cubitt - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Cecil Engleheart - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Stella Esdaile - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Lily Everett - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Minnie Everett - Choreographer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 May Flower - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 John Gordon - Set and/or Property Maker Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Owen Hall - Writer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Sara Hyman - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 R Keiley - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Charles Kenningham - Actor Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 George Lauri - Actor Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Mabel Lewis - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Carrie Moore - Actor Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Elsie Moore - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Ernest Mozar - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Evelyn Muret - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Emily Nathan - Wardrobe Master/Mistress Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Irene Outtrim - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Grace Palotta - Actor Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Leslie Stuart - Composer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 C Testro - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Blanche Wallace - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 William Vincent Wallace - Composer Maritana, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 21 September 1881 Hugh J Ward - Actor Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900 Fred Young - Singer Florodora, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 8 September 1900
Data Set	AusStage
Organisation Identifier	31321

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