Playbills. 1854 Oct. 4-Dec. 6.

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Playbills. 1854 Oct. 4-Dec. 6.

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Playbills for performances at the Argo Theatre, 6 November - 2 December, 1854, on board the Argo during a voyage from Southampton to Melbourne, 4 October, 1854 - 6 December, 1854; also a copy of the prologues to performances of "Bombastes furioso" and "The Artful dodge" and a song dedicated to Captain Hyde with words by Sir William a' Beckett and music by George Coppin.

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A'Beckett, William, 1806-1869

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Argo (Ship : 1845-1848)

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Coppin, George Selth, 1819-1906

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Epithet: Australian politician British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000757.0x0002bc Actor, theatre manager, politician. Arrived in Australia 1843. Acquired ownership of New Queen's Theatre, Adelaide in 1846, Theatre Royal, Melbourne in 1856 and Haymarket, Melbourne in 1862. Toured Australia, New Zealand and America as a comic actor and engaged noted actors for Australian tours. Member of Victorian Legislative Counci...