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Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 Prince of Wales Opera House : Harlequin Little Jack Horner; or, The Christmas Pie and the Fairies, &c.
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A advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Walter Cooper's Harlequin Little Jack Horner; or, The Christmas Pie and the Fairies on 29 December 1868. (Advertised under the title: Harlequin Little Jack Horner; or, The Christmas Pie, and the Fairies of the Silver Ferns.) The advertisement declares: the pantomime is 'universally acknowledged [as] one of the most triumphant ever produced in Sydney, 5000 persons have already witnessed it'.

The evening's program begins with a production of John Maddison Morton's Woodcock's Little Game.

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Minor variations, including date changes, appear in repeat publications of this advertisement.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5336 29 December 1868 7480849 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Empire no. 5337 30 December 1868 7482729 1868 newspaper issue 1868 pg. 1
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