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Notes
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Burletta.
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Charles Mathews's Why Did You Die? is included in AustLit because it was produced in Australian theatres during the colonial era.
Production Details
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First produced at The Olympic Theatre, London, 20 November 1837.
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Performed at the Prince of Wales Opera House, Sydney, August 1868.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Prince of Wales Opera House : Caste, &c.
1868
single work
advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 19 August no. 5225 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 20 August no. 5226 1868; (p. 1)An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Thomas William Robertson's Caste and Charles Mathew's Why Did You Die? on 15 August 1868.
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Prince of Wales Opera House : Caste, &c.
1868
single work
advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 19 August no. 5225 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 20 August no. 5226 1868; (p. 1)An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Thomas William Robertson's Caste and Charles Mathew's Why Did You Die? on 15 August 1868.
Last amended 25 Sep 2014 17:06:05
