The Widow's Victim (International) assertion single work   musical theatre   opera   humour  
This international work is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Issue Details: First known date: 1835... 1835 The Widow's Victim
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Notes

  • Operatic farce.
  • The Widow's Victim 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 Adelphi Theatre, London, 17 December 1835. (Source: Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660-1900. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1966.)

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

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First known date: 1835
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Works about this Work

Prince of Wales Opera House : Fraud and Its Victims, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 14 December no. 5323 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Joseph Stirling Coyne's Fraud and Its Victims and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 14 December 1868.
Prince of Wales Opera House : John Bull, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 1 December no. 5312 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of George Colman's John Bull and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 1 December 1868.
Prince of Wales Opera House : John Bull, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 1 December no. 5312 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of George Colman's John Bull and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 1 December 1868.
Prince of Wales Opera House : Fraud and Its Victims, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 14 December no. 5323 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Joseph Stirling Coyne's Fraud and Its Victims and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 14 December 1868.
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