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Royal Victoria Theatre : Katherine & Petruchio &c. single work   advertisement  
Issue Details: First known date: 1838... 1838 Royal Victoria Theatre : Katherine & Petruchio &c.
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Advertisement for performances at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 26 July 1838 to include 'Shakespeare's Play, entitled Katherine & Petruchio. Petruchio ... by Mr. Joseph Simmons', the 'Melo-Drama, entitled Mabel's Curse' and the 'Laughable Farce, called Raising the Wind. Jeremy Diddler ... by Mr. Joseph Simmons'.

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  • A brief editorial comment was published in 28 July 1838 issue of the Commercial Journal complaining that the 'performance at the Theatre last Thursday was advertised as Shakespeare's play of Katherine and Pertruchio when it should have been the Taming of the Shrew.'

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