Stage Struck (International) assertion single work   drama   humour  
This international work is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Issue Details: First known date: 1835... 1835 Stage Struck
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Notes

  • Stage Struck 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.
  • Farce.

Production Details

  • First produced at the English Opera House, London,12 November 1835. ((Source: Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660-1900. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1966.))

  • Performed at the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre, Melbourne, August 1868.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

The Theatres, &c. Jaques (fl. 1866-1868) , 1868 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian , 22 August vol. 5 no. 125 (New Series) 1868; (p. 242)

— Review of Willy O'Meara; or, The Days of '98 H. J. D'Emden , 1868 single work drama ; Stage Struck William Dimond , 1835 single work drama ; East Lynne John Oxenford , 1866 single work drama ; Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeare , 1598 single work drama ; Paris the Prince and Helen the Fair ; Or, The Giant Horse and the Siege of Troy W. M. Akhurst , 1868 single work musical theatre

A review of the performances of H. J. D'Ebden's 'Willy O'Meara', William Dimond's Stage Struck and John Oxenford's East Lynne at the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre, and of William Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing and W. M. Akhurst's Siege of Troy at the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, August 1868.

The Theatres, &c. Jaques (fl. 1866-1868) , 1868 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian , 22 August vol. 5 no. 125 (New Series) 1868; (p. 242)

— Review of Willy O'Meara; or, The Days of '98 H. J. D'Emden , 1868 single work drama ; Stage Struck William Dimond , 1835 single work drama ; East Lynne John Oxenford , 1866 single work drama ; Much Ado About Nothing William Shakespeare , 1598 single work drama ; Paris the Prince and Helen the Fair ; Or, The Giant Horse and the Siege of Troy W. M. Akhurst , 1868 single work musical theatre

A review of the performances of H. J. D'Ebden's 'Willy O'Meara', William Dimond's Stage Struck and John Oxenford's East Lynne at the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre, and of William Shakespeare's Much Ado about Nothing and W. M. Akhurst's Siege of Troy at the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, August 1868.

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