First produced at the Olympic Theatre, London, England, 12 January 1836.
Source: Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660-1900 Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1966.
First performed at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, New South Wales, 17 May 1838.
Advertisement for a performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 7 June 1838 in the presence of His Excellency Sir George Gipps, to include 'Howard Payne's Tragedy, in 5 Acts, entitled Brutus; or, The Fall of Tarquin' and the 'Burletta, entitled One Hour'.
Advertisement for performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 24 May 1838 to include the 'Comedy, in Two Acts, entitled The Housekeeper', the 'Burletta called One Hour' and the 'Laughable farce called The Irishman in London'. The performance included "The Highland Fling"'danced by Miss Lazar; the 'popular Song of "Hip Hip Hurrah," [performed] by Mrs [Dinah] Murray'; and a 'New Song, [performed] by Mr [Arthur] Falchon, called "Victoria, the Pride of Our Isles."'
Advertisement for performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 19 May 1838 to include 'Sheridan Knowle's admired Tragedy, in five Acts, entitled Virginius' and the 'Burlette in one Act called One Hour'.
Advertisement for performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 17 May 1838 to include the 'favorite Play, in Five Acts, entitled The Stranger' and the 'Burlette in One Act, by Thomas Hatnes Bayly, Esq., entitled One Hour'.
Review of performances at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney on 20 August 1838.
Advertisement for performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 17 May 1838 to include the 'favorite Play, in Five Acts, entitled The Stranger' and the 'Burlette in One Act, by Thomas Hatnes Bayly, Esq., entitled One Hour'.
Advertisement for performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 19 May 1838 to include 'Sheridan Knowle's admired Tragedy, in five Acts, entitled Virginius' and the 'Burlette in one Act called One Hour'.
Advertisement for performance at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 24 May 1838 to include the 'Comedy, in Two Acts, entitled The Housekeeper', the 'Burletta called One Hour' and the 'Laughable farce called The Irishman in London'. The performance included "The Highland Fling"'danced by Miss Lazar; the 'popular Song of "Hip Hip Hurrah," [performed] by Mrs [Dinah] Murray'; and a 'New Song, [performed] by Mr [Arthur] Falchon, called "Victoria, the Pride of Our Isles."'
Advertisement for performances on 25 June 1838 at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, 'Under the Distinguished Patronage and by the command of Captain Bethane and the Officers of Her Majesty's Ship "Conway"' of the 'Historical Melo-Drama, entitled The King and the Deserter', the 'Musical Farce, entitled Mrs. G.–' and the 'favorite Burletta, called One Hour; or, The Carnival Ball.
Advertisement for a benefit performance for John Lazar at Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 20 August 1838 to include a 'Grand Romantic Drama, in 3 Acts, translated from the French, and performed at the Adelphi Theatre 100 successive Nights, entitled Valsha', the 'Favorite Drama called the Gambler's Fate' and the 'popular Burletta of One Hour'. Repeat publications of this advertisement include description of the acts, scenery, and list the actors and the names of the characters they portray for each play.