The House That Jack Built | |
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Written by | William Akhurst |
Date premiered | 27 December 1869 [1] |
Place premiered | Melbourne |
Original language | English |
Genre | pantomime |
The House That Jack Built; or, Harlequin Progress, and the Love's Laughs, Laments and Labors is a 1869 Australian stage play by William Mower Akhurst. It was adapted for Sydney audiences by an unknown author in 1871. [2] [3]
It has been called the first Australian written play to impact upon a significant number of theatregoers. [4]
It was a pantomime set in Australia. [5]
The House That Jack Built | |
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Written by | William Akhurst |
Date premiered | 27 December 1869 [1] |
Place premiered | Melbourne |
Original language | English |
Genre | pantomime |
The House That Jack Built; or, Harlequin Progress, and the Love's Laughs, Laments and Labors is a 1869 Australian stage play by William Mower Akhurst. It was adapted for Sydney audiences by an unknown author in 1871. [2] [3]
It has been called the first Australian written play to impact upon a significant number of theatregoers. [4]
It was a pantomime set in Australia. [5]