Humping the Bluey explained

Humping the Bluey is a 1911 Australian stage play by Dora Mostyn produced by George Marlow.[1] [2] [3] It was one of the last plays in the "bushranging cycle" of Australian playwriting.[4]

The Sydney Morning Herald said "the George Marlow company sustained the action with spirit."[5]

Among the other Australian plays produced by Marlow were My Mate by Edmund Duggan and Soldier and Sweetheart by Wilton Welch.[6]

Premise

A young man deals with bushrangers.[7]

Notes and References

  1. News: Advertising . . 23,008 . New South Wales, Australia . 10 October 1911 . 2 July 2024 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  2. News: Advertising . . 23,006 . New South Wales, Australia . 7 October 1911 . 1 July 2024 . 2 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: THE ADELPHI. . The Daily Telegraph . 10105 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 October 1911 . 2 July 2024 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  4. Book: Williams, Margaret. 247. Australia on the popular stage, 1829-1929 : an historical entertainment in six acts. 1983. Oxford University Press. 978-0-19-554398-8.
  5. News: ADELPHI THEATRE. . . 23,013 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 October 1911 . 2 July 2024 . 5 . National Library of Australia.
  6. News: AUSTRALIAN IDEALS . The Daily Telegraph . 13,524 . New South Wales, Australia . 14 September 1922 . 2 July 2024 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  7. News: SYDNEY SHOWS. . Punch . CXV . 2933 . Victoria, Australia . 12 October 1911 . 2 July 2024 . 37 . National Library of Australia.