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Notes
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Operatic farce.
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The Widow's Victim is included in AustLit because it was produced in Australian theatres during the colonial era; and/or is the subject of Australian literary comment, adaptation or creative writing.
Production Details
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First produced at the Adelphi Theatre, London, 17 December 1835. (Source: Nicoll, Allardyce. A History of English Drama 1660-1900. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1966.)
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Performed at the Prince of Wales Opera House, Sydney, December 1868.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Prince of Wales Opera House : Fraud and Its Victims, &c.
1868
single work
advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 14 December no. 5323 1868; (p. 1)An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Joseph Stirling Coyne's Fraud and Its Victims and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 14 December 1868.
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Prince of Wales Opera House : John Bull, &c.
1868
single work
advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 1 December no. 5312 1868; (p. 1)An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of George Colman's John Bull and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 1 December 1868.
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Prince of Wales Opera House : John Bull, &c.
1868
single work
advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 1 December no. 5312 1868; (p. 1)An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of George Colman's John Bull and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 1 December 1868.
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Prince of Wales Opera House : Fraud and Its Victims, &c.
1868
single work
advertisement
— Appears in: The Empire , 14 December no. 5323 1868; (p. 1)An advertisement for the Prince of Wales Opera House production of Joseph Stirling Coyne's Fraud and Its Victims and Charles Selby's The Widow's Victim on 14 December 1868.
