The House That Jack Built; or, Harlequin Progress, and the Love's Laughs, Laments and Labors is a 1869 Australian stage play by William Mower Akhurst.
It was adapted for Sydney audiences by an unknown author in 1871.
[2][3] It has been called the first Australian written play to impact upon a significant number of theatregoers.
[4] It was a pantomime set in Australia.
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