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Advertisement for a performance for the benefit of Mr. Joseph Simmons at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, on 24 September 1838 to include 'for the first time in this Colony, a romantic Drama, from the pen of George Almar, Esq., called the Mountain King'; 'for the first time these four years ... the laughable Farce of Teddy the Tiler' and the 'celebrated and highly laughable Farce in two Acts, written by Theodore Edward Hook, Esq., and called Killing No Murder'. The advertisement lists the songs and dances to be performed and includes a description of the scenes and a list of the actors, and the names of the characters they portray, for each play. This advertisement fills more than one column of the newspaper.
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Subjects:
- The Mountain King; or, Calderoni, the Castle Burners 1834 single work drama
- Teddy the Tiler 1830 single work drama
- Killing No Murder 1809 single work musical theatre
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