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Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: St. Leonard's Hall
Date: 16 February 1852-21 February 1852
Date notes: dates approximate; number of performances unknown
Bibliographic Sources
Theatrical Journal (London) February 18, 1852: 51:2-52:1.
Info in Record:
Performance Type:
Variety
Performers Listed: “Selim Aga, a native and a man of colour […] well educated” and a former slave.
Venue Name: St. Leonard's Hall (Shoreditch)
Other Acts on Bill: Ventriloquism
Program Info: “a most interesting Panorama, consisting of the principal views of Towns, Cities, Plantations, Rivers, &c., situated on the banks of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers” during which Selim Aga gives explanations.
Other:
audience (Recommends the exhibition to working classes “who have an idea of immigrating to this part of the globe”),
ticket info