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Amateur Minstrel (Portsmouth, 42), 25 May. 1842 -25 May. 1842, Hampshire

Event Type

Dramatic

Notes

Notes
performed by an amateur

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Portsmouth
County: Hampshire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Portsmouth

Date

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Date notes
Wednesday




Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Sich a Getting Up Stairs Sung by 'an amateur' as part of the musical entertainments (songs & dances) between two plays. Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Portsmouth Central Library, Historical Collections Playbill (TR Portsmouth) - May 25, 1842:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Dramatic
    • Performers Listed: “an Amateur”
    • Days & Times: “Wednesday, May 25” (“1842” written in elsewhere)
    • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal, Portsmouth”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “the celebrated Tragedy of the Iron Chest” (1st act on bill), “A Comic Song by Mr. T.E. Bell” (2nd), “A Dance by Mr. White” (4th), “Miss O’Connor will Dance (in character) the Highland Fling” (5th), “To conclude with Dimond’s interesting Drama of The Broken Sword; Or, the Torrent of the Valley.” (6th).
    • Program Info: “Sich a Getting up Stairs,” By an Amateur” (3rd).
    • Other: performance time, ticket info