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The Bonnie Fish Wife (International) assertion single work   drama   humour   - One act
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Issue Details: First known date: 1858... 1858 The Bonnie Fish Wife
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Notes

  • Farce.

Production Details

  • First produced at the Strand Theatre, London, 20 September 1858.

  • Performed at the Prince of Wales Opera House, Sydney, October 1868.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Prince of Wales Opera House : Macbeth, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 31 October no. 5287 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for a performance of William Shakespeare's Macbeth and The Merchant of Venice, together with Charles Selby's farce The Bonnie Fish Wife, at the Prince of Wales Opera House on 31 October 1868.

Also noted is the 2 November 1868 premiere of the 'sensational new drama' Stewart Routh; or, Woman's Devotion (produced in England under the title Black Sheep), written by John Palgrave Simpson and Edmund Hodgson Yates.

Prince of Wales Opera House : Macbeth, &c. 1868 single work advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 31 October no. 5287 1868; (p. 1)

An advertisement for a performance of William Shakespeare's Macbeth and The Merchant of Venice, together with Charles Selby's farce The Bonnie Fish Wife, at the Prince of Wales Opera House on 31 October 1868.

Also noted is the 2 November 1868 premiere of the 'sensational new drama' Stewart Routh; or, Woman's Devotion (produced in England under the title Black Sheep), written by John Palgrave Simpson and Edmund Hodgson Yates.

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