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y separately published work icon Salathiel; or, The Jewish Chieftain : A Drama in Three Acts single work   drama   - Three acts
Alternative title: The Jewish Chieftain; Salathiel; or, The Jewish Chieftain : A Dance in Three Acts
Adaptation of Leila: or The Siege of Granada Edward Bulwer Lytton , 1838 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1842... 1842 Salathiel; or, The Jewish Chieftain : A Drama in Three Acts
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Notes

  • Adaptation of Edward Bulwer-Lytton's novel The Siege of Granada.

Production Details

  • First performed at the Royal Victoria Theatre, Sydney, 4 August 1842, for the benefit of Mrs Knowles (and written expressly for that occasion).

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: T. Trood , 1842 .
      Extent: 46p.
      Note/s:
      • Ferguson no. 3433
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Works about this Work

Australia's 'First' Dramatists Eric Irvin , 1969 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 4 no. 1 1969; (p. 18-30) Discusses early Australian theatre and drama in examining the question: Who wrote the first Australian play?
Literary Notices 1842 single work review
— Appears in: Australasian Chronicle , 5 November vol. 4 no. 468 1842; (p. 2)
— Review of Salathiel; or, The Jewish Chieftain : A Drama in Three Acts Conrad Knowles , 1842 single work drama
Literary Notices 1842 single work review
— Appears in: Australasian Chronicle , 5 November vol. 4 no. 468 1842; (p. 2)
— Review of Salathiel; or, The Jewish Chieftain : A Drama in Three Acts Conrad Knowles , 1842 single work drama
Australia's 'First' Dramatists Eric Irvin , 1969 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 4 no. 1 1969; (p. 18-30) Discusses early Australian theatre and drama in examining the question: Who wrote the first Australian play?
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