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Minstrel farce.
Notes
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Possibly adapted from a similarly titled farce by James R. Walsh and William J. King. That work is first known to have been staged at the Victoria Hall, Melbourne, in 1888 (beginning 6 November), under the management of F. M. Clark.
Production Details
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1888: Victoria Hall, Melbourne, 2-8 January. Producer F. M. Clark ; Troupe F. M. Clark's Silk Stockings Company.
Cast incl. Will Whitburn, Johnny Gilmore, Amy Rowe, George Gardner, Frank Stevens, George Bell.
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This entry has been sourced from on-going historical research into Australian-written music theatre being conducted by Dr Clay Djubal.
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