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George Darrell (1851–1921) was an Australian playwright best known for ''The Sunny South'' (1883).〔('Darrell, George Frederick Price (1851–1921)' ) Van Der Poorten, Helen M.; Australian Dictionary of Biography; National Centre of Biography; Australian National University; accessed 6 December 2013.〕 Darrell began his professional career with Simonson's Opera Company in New Zealand; but, on migrating to Melbourne, took to the regular dramatic profession, earning some distinction as a juvenile supporter of the once idolised Walter Montgomery.〔 He married Mrs. Robert Hair (''née'' Fanny Cathcart), the admirable tragédienne, and subsequently visited professionally America and England, where, at the Grand Theatre, Islington, he produced his play ''The Sunny South''. ==Select Writings== *''The Squatter'' (1855) *''Man and Wife'' (1871) *''Matrimonial Manoeuvres'' (1872) *''Dark Deeds'' (1873) *''Friends of the Flag ; Or, The Struggle for Freedom'' (1874) *''Her Face, Her Fortune'' (1874) *''The Trump Card'' (1874) *''The Four Fetes'' (1875) *''Transported for Life'' (1876) *''Back from the Grave'' (18780 *''The Forlorn Hope ; Or, A Tale of Tomorrow'' (1879) *''Solange'' (1882) *''The Naked Truth'' (1883) *''The Sunny South'' (1883) *''The Soggarth'' (1886) *''The New Rush'' (1886) *''Hue and Cry'' (1888) *''The Mystery of a Hansom Cab'' aka ''Midnight Melbourne'' (1888) – stage version of the Fergus Hume novel ''The Mystery of a Hansom Cab'' *''The Queen of Bohemia'' (1888) *''The Pakeha'' (1890) *''Mr Potter of Texas'' (1890) *''The Lucky Lot'' (1890) *''The Double Event'' (1893) *''The Crimson Thread'' (1894) *''Convict Once'' (1896) *''The Land of Dawning'' (1896) *''The Queen of Coolgardie'' (1897) *''The Sorrows of Satan'' (1897) *''The Light That Failed'' (1899) *''The Adventures of Louis de Rougemont'' (1899) *''The Punter'' (1902) *''Sappho'' (1902) *''Justice or Murder'' (1902) *''Paris and Pleasure'' (1904) *''The Battle and the Breeze'' (1905) *''The Belle of the Bush'' (1916) – novel 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「George Darrell」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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