Queen's Theatre, Queen Street Melbourne. Pizarro; The Turnpike Gate; A Ladie's Club, Mrs Coppin in the Chair, 1845 Digital

Item — Box: MS F BOX 4709

Identifier(s): MS8827/11/620

Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria
Coppin collection
Series 11: Playbills and programmes
11.1: Playbills
Playbills relating to productions by the Coppin family and company, 1811-1927
Australian playbills, 1843-1927
Playbills for performances, 1840s
Queen's Theatre, Queen Street Melbourne. Pizarro; The Turnpike Gate; A Ladie's Club, Mrs Coppin in the Chair, 1845

Queen's Theatre, Queen Street Melbourne. Pizarro; The Turnpike Gate; A Ladie's Club, Mrs Coppin in the Chair

Scope and contents

Playbill for Coppin's productions at Queen's Theatre Royal, Melbourne, advertising performances on Saturday 30 August 1845. Performers include Mr and Mrs Coppin, Mr Rogers, Mr Thompson, Mr Cameron, Mr Opie and Mr Nesbitt.

Dates

1845

Creator

Fawkner, John Pascoe, 1792-1869 (Printer, Person)

Biographical / Historical

This playbill is from a series printed by J P Fawkner's Patriot Office for Coppin's second season at Queen's Theatre Royal, Melbourne. This second season was Coppin's first venture on the mainland as lessee, actor-manager and producer.