The Married Rake (International) assertion single work   drama   humour  
This international work is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Issue Details: First known date: 1835... 1835 The Married Rake
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Notes

  • Charles Selby's drama The Married Rake is included in AustLit because it was produced in Australian theatres during the colonial era.

Production Details

  • First produced at the Queens' Theatre, London, England, 9 February 1835.

    Source: Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660-1900 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1966.

  • Performed at the Royal Theatre Sydney, New South Wales, February 1838.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Royal Victoria Theatre : The Irish Tutor; or, New Lights &c. 1838 single work advertisement
— Appears in: Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 7 July vol. 4 no. 282 1838; (p. 1) Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser , 7 July vol. 36 no. 4041 1838; (p. 3)

Advertisement for a performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 7 July 1838 of the 'Comic Entertainment, called The Irish Tutor', the 'laughable Farce, called The Married Rake' and 'Colman's Play, entitled the Iron Chest'.

The Theatre 1838 single work review
— Appears in: Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 14 February vol. 4 no. 241 1838; (p. 2)

— Review of The Married Rake Charles Selby , 1835 single work drama

A short review of the performance of the play at the Theatre Royal, Sydney on 10 February 1838.

Theatre Royal, Sydney : The Married Rake &c. 1838 single work advertisement
— Appears in: Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser , 10 February vol. 36 no. 3078 1838; (p. 3) Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 10 February vol. 4 no. 240 1838; (p. 1)

Advertisement for: Performance on 10 February 1838 of: 'for the first time this Season, the laughable Farce in 1 Act entitled the Married Rake', [Charles Selby, 1835]; 'the Musical Burletta, in one Act called the Married Bachelor, or, Master and Man', [P. P. O'Callaghan, 1821] and '(first time at half price,) the Historical Drama in 3 Acts, of Gustavus theThird, or, the Masked Ball', [H. M. Milner, 1833]

The Theatre 1838 single work review
— Appears in: Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 14 February vol. 4 no. 241 1838; (p. 2)

— Review of The Married Rake Charles Selby , 1835 single work drama

A short review of the performance of the play at the Theatre Royal, Sydney on 10 February 1838.

Theatre Royal, Sydney : The Married Rake &c. 1838 single work advertisement
— Appears in: Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser , 10 February vol. 36 no. 3078 1838; (p. 3) Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 10 February vol. 4 no. 240 1838; (p. 1)

Advertisement for: Performance on 10 February 1838 of: 'for the first time this Season, the laughable Farce in 1 Act entitled the Married Rake', [Charles Selby, 1835]; 'the Musical Burletta, in one Act called the Married Bachelor, or, Master and Man', [P. P. O'Callaghan, 1821] and '(first time at half price,) the Historical Drama in 3 Acts, of Gustavus theThird, or, the Masked Ball', [H. M. Milner, 1833]

Royal Victoria Theatre : The Irish Tutor; or, New Lights &c. 1838 single work advertisement
— Appears in: Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 7 July vol. 4 no. 282 1838; (p. 1) Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser , 7 July vol. 36 no. 4041 1838; (p. 3)

Advertisement for a performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 7 July 1838 of the 'Comic Entertainment, called The Irish Tutor', the 'laughable Farce, called The Married Rake' and 'Colman's Play, entitled the Iron Chest'.

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