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Doolan's Bight single work   musical theatre   revue/revusical   humour  
Issue Details: First known date: 1918... 1918 Doolan's Bight
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Revusical.

Notes

  • Harry Kitching writes in Australian Variety that 'This revue, written by Art Slavin, proved a big success. One of the features of the bill being ... Slavin's parodies' (3 May 1918, n. pag.).

Production Details

  • 1918: Bridge Theatre, Newtown (Sydney), 6-12 April.

    • Director Art Slavin; Producer Clay's Bridge Theatre Ltd; Scenic Art Alec Stagpoole; Stage Manager Ted Gabriel.
    • Troupe Art Slavin Revue Company.
    • Cast incl. Art Slavin, Lily Thompson, Ida Jarvis, Lalla Brooke, Alf Edwards, Will Carlyon, Wal Rockley, George Crotty, Alec Davidson, Molly Ambrose.

    1918: Harry Clay's Sydney suburban and south-west NSW circuit, ca. April/May.

    • Cast and production mostly as for previous Bridge Theatre season.
    • Sydney circuit incl. Princess Theatre (7 April - 3 May).

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Works about this Work

Harry Clay's Bridge Theatre, Newtown Harry Kitching , 1918 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Variety and Show World , 3 May 1918; (p. n. pag.)

— Review of Doolan's Bight Art Slavin , 1918 single work musical theatre
Harry Clay's Bridge Theatre, Newtown Harry Kitching , 1918 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Variety and Show World , 3 May 1918; (p. n. pag.)

— Review of Doolan's Bight Art Slavin , 1918 single work musical theatre

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Note:
This entry has been sourced from research undertaken by Dr Clay Djubal into Australian-written popular music theatre (ca. 1850-1930). See also the Australian Variety Theatre Archive
Last amended 27 Jun 2014 07:41:17
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