The Lady of Lyons; or, Twopenny Pride and Pennytence (International) assertion single work   musical theatre   humour   - One act
Adaptation of The Lady of Lyons; or, Love and Pride Edward Bulwer Lytton , 1838 single work drama
This international work is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Issue Details: First known date: 1858... 1858 The Lady of Lyons; or, Twopenny Pride and Pennytence
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Notes

  • Burlesque.
  • The Lady of Lyons is included in AustLit because it was produced in Australian theatres during the colonial era; and/or is the subject of Australian literary comment, adaptation or creative writing.

Production Details

  • First produced at the Strand Theatre, London, 1 February 1858. (Source: Nicoll, Allardyce A History of English Drama, 1660-1900. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1952.)

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

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Prince of Wales Opera House : Colonial Experience, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 18 December no. 5327 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Walter H. Cooper's Colonial Experience and H. J. Byron's burlesque, The Lady of Lyons, on 18 December 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Fraud and Its Victims, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 16 December no. 5325 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Joseph Coyne's Fraud and Its Victims and H. J. Byron's burlesque, The Lady of Lyons, on 16 December 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Masks and Faces, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 20 November no. 5303 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Tom Taylor and Charles Reade's Masks and Faces and H. J. Byron's The Lady of Lyons on 20 November 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Christmas Eve, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 16 November no. 5299 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 17 November no. 5300 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 18 November no. 5301 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Edward Fitzball's Christmas Eve, Joseph Stirling Coyne's My Wife's Daughter and H. J. Byron's The Lady of Lyons on 16, 17 and 18 November 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Jack Sheppard, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 14 November no. 5298 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Jack Sheppard and of H. J. Byron's 'burlesque extravaganza' The Lady of Lyons on 13 November 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : [East Lynne, &c.] 1868 single work review
— Appears in: The Empire , 13 November no. 5297 1868; (p. 2)

— Review of East Lynne John Oxenford , 1866 single work drama ; The Lady of Lyons; or, Twopenny Pride and Pennytence H. J. Byron , 1858 single work musical theatre

A review of the 12 November 1868 Prince of Wales Opera House production of John Oxenford's East Lynne and H. J. Byron's burlesque The Lady of Lyons.

Prince of Wales Opera House : East Lynne, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 12 November no. 5296 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 13 November no. 5297 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of John Oxenford's East Lynne and H. J. Byron's burlesque Lady of Lyons on 12 and 13 November 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Jack Sheppard, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 14 November no. 5298 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Jack Sheppard and of H. J. Byron's 'burlesque extravaganza' The Lady of Lyons on 13 November 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Christmas Eve, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 16 November no. 5299 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 17 November no. 5300 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 18 November no. 5301 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Edward Fitzball's Christmas Eve, Joseph Stirling Coyne's My Wife's Daughter and H. J. Byron's The Lady of Lyons on 16, 17 and 18 November 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Masks and Faces, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 20 November no. 5303 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Tom Taylor and Charles Reade's Masks and Faces and H. J. Byron's The Lady of Lyons on 20 November 1868.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Fraud and Its Victims, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 16 December no. 5325 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Joseph Coyne's Fraud and Its Victims and H. J. Byron's burlesque, The Lady of Lyons, on 16 December 1868.

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