Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company was series of professional children's troupes, first established in Launceston, Tasmania, in May 1880. Established...
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Pollard Lilliputian Opera Company at the age of six, having been taken to rehearsals by her older sister, Ivy, who was also a performer. The Pollard company...
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November 1889, young Harry Fraser began performing with Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company. The company ran several highly successful professional children's...
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Australia, and arrived in North America in 1912 with the Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company. After a long career on stage in vaudeville in the United...
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years in Australian light opera, performing as Willie Bevan. He sailed to America with the Pollard’s Lilliputian Opera Company in 1912, and later toured...
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in the theatre was performed before the grand opening, by Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company on 17 December 1906, before the building had even reached...
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these companies and Mrs W. H. Foley was a well-known performer of revues that included dramatic sketches and music. Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company toured...
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residence at the Samaritan Home. She befriended members of the Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company at this time who were performing at the Theatre Royal, travelled...
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by Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company through Japan, China, Canada and the US, the company achieving considerable renown. He married former company member...
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brother of the opera singer Elsa Goulding. As children, he and his brother and sister performed with Pollard’s Lilliputian Opera Company, a popular Australian...
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with Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company. Her first performances in England were in 1908. In 1923 she toured Australia with Hugh J. Ward's company, performing...
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earliest stage experiences were several performances with Pollard’s Lilliputian Opera Company in Australia and New Zealand from 1898 to 1900. Her sisters...
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John Ralston (baritone) (category 20th-century Australian male opera singers)
Kangaroo Point, Brisbane in 1894 He began acting with Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company, led by Tom "Pollard" Sullivan, which toured Australasia and the East...
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their parents occasionally hosted touring musicians such as Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company. Howie impressed these visitors with her talent and in 1891...
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production companies including Brough Bouicault Comedy Company (producing works by Pinero and Wilde), Henry Bracy's Comic Opera Company, Pollards Lilliputian Opera...
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of the company by his father-in-law J. J. Pollard and they made several successful tours to New Zealand. In 1881 he founded a company, "Pollard's Lilliputians"...
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lessee was F. H. Pollock. Pollock's first attraction was Pollard's Lilliputian Opera Company, with a four-week season, opening on 9 August 1884 to a capacity...
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Yvonne travelled America with her mother as part of the Pollard Lilliputian Opera Company. Banvard made her début appearance on stage aged 7 as Fifi...
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December 2019. Charity, Royal Variety. "Performances :: 1955, Blackpool Opera House | Royal Variety Charity". royalvarietycharity.org. Retrieved 4 December...
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Monks: 1999 Reginald Sharland: 1921, 1923 Buster Shaver and his trio of Lilliputians: 1948 Martin Shaw: 1985 Sandie Shaw: 1967 George Shearing: 1987 Anne...
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Vitaphone Films – A Catalogue of the Features and Shorts. 2003. McFarland & Company, p. 13 Patrick J. Picking. "The Vitaphone Project!". picking.com. Retrieved...
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