Event Type
Variety
Event Details
Troupe: Barlow, W.R.
Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Variety
Venue: Bristol and Clifton Zoological Gardens
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Variety
Venue: Bristol and Clifton Zoological Gardens
Date
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Date notes
dates approximate; number of performances unknown
Casting
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imitation of a Railway Steam Engine | Barlow | W.R.Barlow | Sketch |
Bibliographic Sources
- Bristol Mirror August 5, 1848: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Variety
- Performers Listed: “Mr. Barlow”
- Days & Times: “during the week” (past)
- Venue Name: “Zoological Gardens”
- Other Acts on Bill: “The celebrated lion tamer, Van Amburgh”, “a very efficient band”
- Program Info: “Mr. Barlow, in the character of a Nigger, sang several characteristic songs”, “He also played upon numerous instruments”, and performed a “close imitation of a railway steam-engine”.
- Other: description/review, reception, other (surrounding events at venue)