The Coal Strike is a 1906 Australian play by Edward Irham Cole and J. L. Le Breton, with "suggestions" from Edward William O'Sullivan. It was called a "political and socialistic drama, depicting the strife between labour and capital."[1][2]
| The Coal Strike | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Edward Irham Cole J.L. Le Breton and "suggestions" from Edward William O'Sullivan |
| Directed by | Edward Irham Cole |
| Date premiered | 29 September 1906 |
| Place premiered | Haymarket Hippodrome, Sydney |
| Original language | English |
| Setting | Newcastle, Australia |
The play was set in Newcastle, Australia.[3]
The Sydney Morning Herald reported "there was a large audience, who appeared to enjoy the production."[4]
References
edit- ^ "BOHEMIAN DRAMATIC COMPANY". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 21, 395. New South Wales, Australia. 1 October 1906. p. 3. Retrieved 4 April 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "STAGE, SONG, AND SHOW". The Australian Star. No. 5812. New South Wales, Australia. 28 September 1906. p. 7 (FIRST EDITION). Retrieved 4 April 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "OTHER SHOWS". Sunday Times. No. 1080. New South Wales, Australia. 30 September 1906. p. 2. Retrieved 4 April 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "BOHEMIAN DRAMATIC COMPANY". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 21, 395. New South Wales, Australia. 1 October 1906. p. 3. Retrieved 4 April 2024 – via National Library of Australia.