A Convict's Sweetheart Explained

A Convict's Sweetheart is a 1906 Australian play performed by Edward Irham Cole's Bohemian Dramatic Company. It may have been written by Cole.[1]

The play was called "an English rural piece dealing with gambling and drink"[2] and "a thrilling drama of thenearly Australian days."[3]

The Sunday Sun said "The leading characters were well sustained by Vene Linden, W. H. Ayr, and Percy Goodwin, who were ably supported by the other members of the company."[4]

The play was revived on several occasions.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. News: THE HAYMARKET HIPPODROME. . . 21,406 . New South Wales, Australia . 13 October 1906 . 4 April 2024 . 16 . National Library of Australia.
  2. News: OTHER SHOWS. . . 1082 . New South Wales, Australia . 14 October 1906 . 4 April 2024 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: "THE POWER OF LOVE." . . 1756 . Queensland, Australia . 2 August 1918 . 4 April 2024 . 3 (SECOND EDITION) . National Library of Australia.
  4. News: MUSIC AND DRAMA . . 185 . New South Wales, Australia . 14 October 1906 . 4 April 2024 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  5. News: Advertising . . XCVII . 13,115 . Tasmania, Australia . 9 April 1912 . 4 April 2024 . 6 . National Library of Australia.
  6. News: Advertising . The Daily Mail . 4885 . Queensland, Australia . 9 August 1918 . 4 April 2024 . 2 . National Library of Australia.

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