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A review of the performance of Dion Boucicault's London Assurance and a scene from James Sheridan Knowles's The Hunchback at the Duke of Edinburgh Theatre, 1 August 1868. Jaques pays particular attention to the acting, especially the roles undertaken by Marie St Denis.

Jaques also reviews the performance of John Augustin Daly's Leah the Forsaken at the Theatre Royal, August 1868.

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  • Epigraph: 'Give me leave/ To speak my mind.'– Shakespeare

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    y separately published work icon The Australasian vol. 5 no. 123 (New Series) 8 August 1868 8021919 1868 newspaper issue 1868 Section: 177-178
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177-178 http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article138057628 The Theatres, &c.small AustLit logo The Australasian
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