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| − | ''[[S'Nice]]'' was a theatrical review by | + | ''[[S'Nice]]'' was a theatrical review conceived and produced by Edouard Espinosa (1871–1950 - also known as Edward Espinosa)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edouard_Espinosa]. |
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| − | Created by dancer and choreographer | + | Created by dancer and choreographer Edouard Espinosa and consisting largely of so-called "star turns", the review was advertised as "Espinosa’s £1000 Revue", it was first produced at the Gaiety Theatre, Hastings, 29th March and Coronet Theatre, 5th April 1915, "with Eva Kelland (billed as "The Australian Girl", she was in fact Espinosa's wife). It went on to tour the colonies in 1917 and 1918. |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1917: Produced by | + | 1917: Produced by the Edouard Espinosa company(?), which included [[Dan Thomas]] and [[Hilda Attenboro]], at the [[Empire Theatre]] in Johannesburg. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Latest revision as of 06:52, 8 May 2019
S'Nice was a theatrical review conceived and produced by Edouard Espinosa (1871–1950 - also known as Edward Espinosa)[1].
Contents
The original text
Created by dancer and choreographer Edouard Espinosa and consisting largely of so-called "star turns", the review was advertised as "Espinosa’s £1000 Revue", it was first produced at the Gaiety Theatre, Hastings, 29th March and Coronet Theatre, 5th April 1915, "with Eva Kelland (billed as "The Australian Girl", she was in fact Espinosa's wife). It went on to tour the colonies in 1917 and 1918.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1917: Produced by the Edouard Espinosa company(?), which included Dan Thomas and Hilda Attenboro, at the Empire Theatre in Johannesburg.
Sources
https://www.agefotostock.com/age/en/Stock-Images/Rights-Managed/MEV-11784433
The Athenaeum, Volume 1, No 4563, April 10, 1915: p.342[2]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edouard_Espinosa
New Zealand Herald, 16 October 1915
NZ Truth, 7 October 1916
Rand Daily Mail, 10 June 1919
https://ozvta.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/variety-performers-in-radio-list-1112017.pdf
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5391139/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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