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Queen's Theatre, Queen Street Melbourne. Esmeralda, or the Bell-Ringer of Notre Dame; Hercules, King of Clubs; Douglas, 1845 Digital Link to digital version

 Item — Box: MS F BOX 4710
Identifier(s): MS8827/11/634
Queen's Theatre, Queen Street Melbourne. Esmeralda, or the Bell-Ringer of Notre Dame; Hercules, King of Clubs; Douglas
Queen's Theatre, Queen Street Melbourne. Esmeralda, or the Bell-Ringer of Notre Dame; Hercules, King of Clubs; Douglas

Scope and contents

Playbill for Coppin's productions at Queen's Theatre Royal, Melbourne, advertising performances on Monday 6 October 1845. Performers include Monsieur Laurent, Mr and Mrs Coppin, Mr Rogers, Mr Thompson, Mr Cameron, Mr Opie and Mr Nesbitt.

Dates

  • 1845

Creator

  • Patriot Office (Printer, Organization)

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.

Extent

1 playbill : letterpress on paper ; 43.3 x 14.0 cm.

General note

Title assigned by cataloguer. Previously numbered: vol 1/98.

Creator

  • Patriot Office (Printer, Organization)
  • Box: MS F BOX 4710 (Graphic materials)

Repository details

Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository

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