New Engagements single work   drama  
Issue Details: First known date: 1842... 1842 New Engagements
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

'NEW ENGAGEMENTS; Scene.- Interior of the manager's room at the Victoria Theatre ; happy reflections; termination of the season; rest and recreation; anticipation of a struggle; new establishment; reference to old letters, and invitations to new faces; the appointed hour; a liberal resolve, and a good opportunity ; an empty house; a wardrobe in requisition ; ugly customers and strong ideas; Macbeth, Duke of Gloucester; pantaloon ; a face maker, and a first rate stager; the manager and the call boy.' (Advertisement, Australasian Chronicle, 8 February 1842, p. 3)

Production Details

  • First produced at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, New South Wales, 9 February 1842.

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Subjects:
  • Sydney, New South Wales,
  • 1840s
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