The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood (International) assertion single work   drama   humour   romance  
Alternative title: The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, or, The Flight of the Seven Fairies
Issue Details: First known date: 1840... 1840 The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood
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Production Details

  • First produced at The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, on 20 April 1840.

  • Performed at the Prince of Wales Opera House, Sydney, January 1868.

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First known date: 1840
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Entertainments : Prince of Wales Theatre 1868 single work column
— Appears in: The Freeman's Journal , 25 January vol. 19 no. 1294 1868; (p. 7)

The Freeman's Journal reports on the preceding week's performances of James Robinson Planche's The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood at the Prince of Wales Opera House.The column also notes that George Coppin's lease at the Prince of Wales is soon to expire and, prior to that eventuality, he will appear 'in some of his best impersonations for six nights'.
Prince of Wales Opera House : The Captain of the Watch, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 30 January no. 5053 1868; (p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : Forty and Fifty, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 24 January no. 5048 1868; (p. 8) The Empire , 27 January no. 5050 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 28 January no. 5051 1868; (p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : Jawbell. The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Or, The Flight of the Seven Fairies 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 23 January no. 5047 1868; (p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : The Jacobite, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 21 January no. 5045 1868; (p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : Forty and Fifty, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 24 January no. 5048 1868; (p. 8) The Empire , 27 January no. 5050 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 28 January no. 5051 1868; (p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : The Jacobite, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 21 January no. 5045 1868; (p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : Dominique the Deserter, or, The Gentleman in Black, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 20 January no. 5044 1868; (p. 4) The Empire , 22 January no. 5046 1868; (p. 1)

Advertisement for the drama, adapted from the French, Dominique the Deserter, or, The Gentleman in Black and the 'original, grand, comic, romantic operatic melodramatic Fairy Extravaganza', in 3 parts, by James Robinson Planché The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, or, The Flight of the Seven Fairies, to be performed on 20 January 1868 (and following) at the Prince of Wales Opera House, Sydney.
Prince of Wales Opera House : Jawbell. The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood, Or, The Flight of the Seven Fairies 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 23 January no. 5047 1868; (p. 1)
Prince of Wales Opera House : The Captain of the Watch, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 30 January no. 5053 1868; (p. 1)
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