Monsieur Tonson (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: 1821... 1821 Monsieur Tonson
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Notes

  • W. T. Moncrieff's drama Monsieur Tonson is included in AustLit because it was produced in Australian theatres during the colonial era.

Production Details

  • First produced at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, England, 20 September 1821.

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

  • Performed at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, New South Wales, July 1838

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Royal Victoria Theatre : Mabel's Curse &c. 1838 single work advertisement
— Appears in: Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 18 July vol. 4 no. 285 1838; (p. 1) Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser , 19 July vol. 36 no. 4046 1838; (p. 1)

Advertisement for performances on 19 July 1838 to include a 'new Drama, entitled Mabel's Curse', the 'Laughable Interlude, called Advice Gratis' and the 'popular Farce, called Monsieur Tonson'.

Royal Victoria Theatre : Mabel's Curse &c. 1838 single work advertisement
— Appears in: Commercial Journal and Advertiser , 18 July vol. 4 no. 285 1838; (p. 1) Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser , 19 July vol. 36 no. 4046 1838; (p. 1)

Advertisement for performances on 19 July 1838 to include a 'new Drama, entitled Mabel's Curse', the 'Laughable Interlude, called Advice Gratis' and the 'popular Farce, called Monsieur Tonson'.

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