Issue Details: First known date: 1868... 1868 The Sensational V. the Legitimate Drama
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An extract from George Seth Coppin's farewell address at the Adelaide Theatre. Coppin notes the difficulties experienced by a theatre manager in turning a profit and states: 'If there is a loss upon the legitimate drama, we must descend to the sensational. If that fails we must give burlesque.'

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