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Issue Details: First known date: 1845... 1845 The Grahame's Vengeance or the Fate of James the First King of Scotland : A Historical Drama in Three Acts
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Notes

  • Includes biographical note, historical introduction, explanation of the text, a bibliography and an excerpt from a manuscript written ca.1440 detailing the murder of the King of Scotland, James I.
  • Written in 1845 for the amateur theatricals at the convict settlement of Port Macquarie, New South Wales.

Production Details

  • Written in 1845 for the amateur theatricals at the convict settlement of Port Macquarie, New South Wales.


    Performed at the Townsville Civic Theatre in August 1996.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Townsville, Townsville area, Marlborough - Mackay - Townsville area, Queensland,:Foundation for Australian Literary Studies, James Cook University of North Queensland , 1996 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Grahame's Vengeance or the Fate of James the First King of Scotland : A Historical Drama in Three Acts : Biographical Notice, Colin Roderick , single work criticism biography (p. 1-13)

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      1845 .
      Extent: 39, 25 leavesp.
      Description: Copy 1 typescript; Copies 2 and 3 typescript (carbon copies).
      (Manuscript) assertion

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Location: The Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts
      Local Id: H1770

Works about this Work

Convict Life Revealed Robert Willson , 2014 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 26 January 2014; (p. 26)
The Convict Playwright Victor Crittenden , 1997 single work review
— Appears in: Margin , April no. 41 1997; (p. 36)

— Review of The Grahame's Vengeance or the Fate of James the First King of Scotland : A Historical Drama in Three Acts Otto Von Rosenberg , 1845 single work drama
The Grahame's Vengeance or the Fate of James the First King of Scotland : A Historical Drama in Three Acts : Biographical Notice Colin Roderick , 1996 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Grahame's Vengeance or the Fate of James the First King of Scotland : A Historical Drama in Three Acts 1996; (p. 1-13)
The Adventures of Ralph Rashleigh : The Finding of a Manuscript Charles H. Bertie , 1929 single work criticism
— Appears in: Desiderata , November no. 2 1929; (p. 12-14)
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