Box and Cox (International) assertion single work   drama   humour   - One act
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Issue Details: First known date: 1847... 1847 Box and Cox
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Notes

  • Farce.
  • Based on the French one-act vaudeville, Frisette (1846).

Production Details

  • First produced at the Lyceum, London, 1 November 1847.

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

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First known date: 1847
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Works about this Work

Prince of Wales Opera House 1868 single work review
— Appears in: The Empire , 2 March no. 5080 1868; (p. 2)
— Review of King Rene's Daughter 1845 single work drama ; School for Scandal Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan , 1777 single work drama ; A Morning Call Charles Dance , 1847 single work drama ; To Paris and Back for Five Pounds John Maddison Morton , 1853 single work drama ; Box and Cox John Maddison Morton , 1847 single work drama

A review of the 29 February 1868 Prince of Wales Opera House production of Charles Dance's A Morning Call and John Maddison Morton's To Paris and Back for Five Pounds and Box and Cox.
Prince of Wales Opera House : A Morning Call, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 29 February no. 5079 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Charles Dance's A Morning Call and John Maddison Morton's To Paris and Back for Five Pounds and Box and Cox on 29 February 1868.

'The proceeds [of the performance] will be devoted to supplement the fund established by the Hon. George Coppin to found a Dramatic College in Australia, by the addition of a House to be called The Duke of Edinburgh Cottage.'
Prince of Wales Opera House 1868 single work review
— Appears in: The Empire , 2 March no. 5080 1868; (p. 2)
— Review of King Rene's Daughter 1845 single work drama ; School for Scandal Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan , 1777 single work drama ; A Morning Call Charles Dance , 1847 single work drama ; To Paris and Back for Five Pounds John Maddison Morton , 1853 single work drama ; Box and Cox John Maddison Morton , 1847 single work drama

A review of the 29 February 1868 Prince of Wales Opera House production of Charles Dance's A Morning Call and John Maddison Morton's To Paris and Back for Five Pounds and Box and Cox.
Prince of Wales Opera House : A Morning Call, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 29 February no. 5079 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Charles Dance's A Morning Call and John Maddison Morton's To Paris and Back for Five Pounds and Box and Cox on 29 February 1868.

'The proceeds [of the performance] will be devoted to supplement the fund established by the Hon. George Coppin to found a Dramatic College in Australia, by the addition of a House to be called The Duke of Edinburgh Cottage.'
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