Harry Rickards (4 December 1843 – 13 October 1911),[1] born Henry Benjamin Leete, was an English-born baritone, comedian and theatre owner, most active in vaudeville and stage, first in his native England and then Australia after emigrating in 1871.
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Rutledge, Martha (1988). "Rickards, Harry (1843–1911)". Australian Dictionary of Biography. Canberra: National Centre of Biography, Australian National University. ISBN 978-0-522-84459-7. ISSN 1833-7538. OCLC 70677943. Retrieved 28 August 2014.
HarryRickards (4 December 1843 – 13 October 1911), born Henry Benjamin Leete, was an English-born baritone, comedian and theatre owner, most active in...
management of the British-born vaudeville performer and impresario HarryRickards. She and Rickards married in 1880, after which she had a career as a musical...
Rickards is an English surname. It is closely related to the surnames Rickard and Richards. Rickards may refer to: Ashley Rickards, American actor Barrie...
appearances in London in 1892. In 1903, Vulcana and Atlas were engaged by HarryRickards and toured Australia. Atlas, a true showman of his times, greatly exaggerated...
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House in Sydney in 1892. By 1909 Rickards had 532 people on the payroll. The Circuit was taken over after Rickards' death in 1911 by a succession of...
Point was 3,977. HarryRickards, (1843–1911) English-Australian vaudeville artist and theatre impresario, and his wife Kate Rickards, former trapeze artist...
the first films projected to a paying audience in Australia were at HarryRickards' Melbourne Opera House (later known as the Tivoli Theatre). The film...
headline star of HarryRickards and Enderby Jackson's music hall touring company. Watson parted company acrimoniously from Rickards to start up her own...
toured China and India in the early 1890s. Back in Sydney she joined HarryRickards' vaudeville circuit. The company toured Western Australia in 1898, where...
author and religious figure Bernard Leete, aviator Bill Leete, sportsman HarryRickards, performer whose birth name was Henry Leete William Leete, colonial-era...
fight at the Polo Grounds. In September 1924, Rickard promoted the fight between Luis Ángel Firpo and Harry Willis in Jersey City. The fight was attended...
Lloyd and Hurley set sail for a tour of Australia in 1901, opening at HarryRickards Opera House in Melbourne on 18 May with their own version of "The Lambeth...
Australia touring from 1898 to 1899 in the Tivoli circuit established by HarryRickards. He also toured the United States twice, each of 36 weeks duration....
associations reads like a Who's Who of late 19th century Australian theatre: HarryRickards, George Darrell, Alfred Dampier, Richard Stewart, William Saurin Lyster...
time was spent studying the famous English music-hall comedians at HarryRickards' Opera House. Unsuccessful in Melbourne, he appeared at Brennan's National...
of Kate and HarryRickards, prominent figures in the theatrical life of Australia. He was educated at Wychwood School, Bournemouth. Harry moved to Australia...
His other successes included "The Ship Went Down" (1898, performed by HarryRickards), "For Months and Months and Months" (1909, performed by Jack Smiles)...
conceived and initially produced by Jack Haskell and Hugh D. McIntosh, for HarryRickards' Tivoli chain of theatres, commencing at the Tivoli Theatre, Sydney...
Australia shortly afterwards by Hugh D. McIntosh, General Manager of HarryRickards Tivoli Theatres Ltd. Pearce made her return to the Australian stage...
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