Event Type
Variety
Event Details
- Troupe: American Southern Minstrels
Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Vauxhall Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Vauxhall Gardens
Date
-
Date notes
M, W, F evening
Casting
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 8 of 8
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Long | American Southern Minstrels | American Southern Minstrels | Song | |||
| Dance the Boatman | American Southern Minstrels | American Southern Minstrels | Song | |||
| Fine Old Coloured Gemman, De | American Southern Minstrels | American Southern Minstrels | Song | |||
| Parody, with Pleasing Whistling Accompaniment | Parker | Parker | Parody | |||
| Back-action, Spring-heel, Locomotive Breakdown | Parker | Parker | "As danced by the Ohio Boatmen" (Playbill) | Dance |
Bibliographic Sources
- Lambeth Public Archives, Vauxhall Gardens Collection 1822-54 Book, Playbill (September 30, 1844):Info in Record: Performance Type: Variety Troupe Name: “The American Southern Minstrels” Performers Listed: “Mr. Woolcott,” “Mr. Robins,” “Mr. Parker,” “Mr. Ring” Days & Times: “Monday, Wednesday, and Friday Next, Sept. 30th, and Octobet 2nd, & 4th” Venue Name: “Royal Gardens Vauxhall” Other Acts on Bill: Complete listing provided; see attached document scan Program Info: extensive description provided, including some specific songs; see attached document scan Other: context, description/review, performance time, ticket info, other (mention of refreshments)

