AustLit logo

AustLit

The Hidden Hand (International) assertion single work   drama   - Four acts
This international work is included in AustLit to identify a relationship with Australian literature.
Issue Details: First known date: 1864... 1864 The Hidden Hand
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

Notes

  • Tom Taylor's The Hidden Hand is included in AustLit because it was produced in Australian theatres during the colonial era.

Production Details

  • First produced at the Olympic Theatre, The Strand, London, 2 November 1864.

  • Performed at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Melbourne, March 1868.

  • Performed at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, August 1868.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1864
VIEW PUBLICATION DETAILS FOR ALL VERSIONS ()

Works about this Work

The Theatres, &c. Jaques (fl. 1866-1868) , 1868 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian , 14 March vol. 4 no. 102 (New Series) 1868; (p. 338)
— Review of Acis and Galatea ; Or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte F. C. Burnand , 1863 single work musical theatre ; Who Killed Cock Robin? Charles Mathews , 1865 single work drama ; The Hidden Hand Tom Taylor , 1864 single work drama

A review of the March 1868 productions of Tom Taylor's The Hidden Hand at the Theatre Royal and Charles Mathews' Who Killed Cock Robin? at the Princess's Theatre. Francis Cowley Burnand's Acis and Galatea is also reviewed; it was produced simultaneously at the Theatre Royal and at the Princess's Theatre.
Miss Rosa Cooper 1868 single work column
— Appears in: The Freeman's Journal , 1 August vol. 19 no. 1321 1868; (p. 2)
Royal Victoria Theatre : The Hidden Hand 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 13 August no. 5220 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 14 August no. 5221 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Royal Victoria Theatre production of Tom Taylor's The Hidden Hand and Dion Boucicault's The Corsican Brothers on 13 August 1868.
Royal Victoria Theatre : The Hidden Hand, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 5 August no. 5213 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 6 August no. 5214 1868; (p. 1) The Freeman's Journal , 1 August vol. 19 no. 1321 1868; (p. 15)

An advertisement for the Royal Victoria Theatre production of Tom Taylor's The Hidden Hand and John Tobin's The Honey Moon on 5 August 1868.

(The version of this advertisement that appears in the Freeman's Journal includes some cast details.)
The Theatres, &c. Jaques (fl. 1866-1868) , 1868 single work review
— Appears in: The Australasian , 14 March vol. 4 no. 102 (New Series) 1868; (p. 338)
— Review of Acis and Galatea ; Or, The Nimble Nymph and the Terrible Troglodyte F. C. Burnand , 1863 single work musical theatre ; Who Killed Cock Robin? Charles Mathews , 1865 single work drama ; The Hidden Hand Tom Taylor , 1864 single work drama

A review of the March 1868 productions of Tom Taylor's The Hidden Hand at the Theatre Royal and Charles Mathews' Who Killed Cock Robin? at the Princess's Theatre. Francis Cowley Burnand's Acis and Galatea is also reviewed; it was produced simultaneously at the Theatre Royal and at the Princess's Theatre.
Royal Victoria Theatre : The Hidden Hand, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 5 August no. 5213 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 6 August no. 5214 1868; (p. 1) The Freeman's Journal , 1 August vol. 19 no. 1321 1868; (p. 15)

An advertisement for the Royal Victoria Theatre production of Tom Taylor's The Hidden Hand and John Tobin's The Honey Moon on 5 August 1868.

(The version of this advertisement that appears in the Freeman's Journal includes some cast details.)
Royal Victoria Theatre : The Hidden Hand 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 13 August no. 5220 1868; (p. 1) The Empire , 14 August no. 5221 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for the Royal Victoria Theatre production of Tom Taylor's The Hidden Hand and Dion Boucicault's The Corsican Brothers on 13 August 1868.
Miss Rosa Cooper 1868 single work column
— Appears in: The Freeman's Journal , 1 August vol. 19 no. 1321 1868; (p. 2)
VIEW ALL WORKS ABOUT (4)
Last amended 17 Sep 2014 11:26:35
Newspapers:
    Powered by Trove
    X