Theatre Royal, (Sydney, N.S.W.) account books, 1932-1942
Theatre Royal, (Sydney, N.S.W.) account books, 1932-1942
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Date
1932-1942
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MLMSS 10071
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Manuscripts and Clippings
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0.20 metres of textual material (1 box) - manuscript
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Copyright status : In copyright
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Contents
Three bound manuscript account books from the Theatre Royal (Sydney, N.S.W.), 1932-1942, detailing ticket prices, dates, performance and box office earnings. Each page lists the name of a show held at the Theatre, with daily and weekly takings totalled below.
Book 1 covers the year 1932 and includes a newspaper clipping review of 'Lilac Time'.
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Full title
Theatre Royal, (Sydney, N.S.W.) account books, 1932-1942
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Contextual Information
Source
Purchased from The Cornstalk Bookshop, June 2017.
Administrative / Biographical history
The Theatre Royal in Sydney is Australia's oldest theatrical institution. Sydney's original Theatre Royal was built in 1827 by Barnett Levey behind the Royal Hotel, but burned to the ground in 1840. The name was dormant for 35 years until 1875 when a new Theatre Royal was built in Castlereagh Street on the corner of Rowe Street, adjacent to the Aus...
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MLMSS 10071
Record Identifier
1wNrP5Bn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1wNrP5Bn
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Reference code
1009129
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