Barlow, W.R., 5 May. 1851 -7 May. 1851, London

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Variety

Event Details

Troupe: Barlow, W.R.
Venue Type: Exhibition Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Commercial Hall, Chelsea
Date: 5 May 1851-7 May 1851
Date notes: dates approximate; seems to have been a single performance, exact date unknown

Bibliographic Sources

  • Theatrical Journal (London) May 8, 1851: 151:2.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Performers Listed: “The American Barlow, of nigger notoriety”
    • Venue Name: Commercial Hall,
    • Other Acts on Bill: “singing of the females”, “Mr. John Herbert gave many humorous stories, interspersed with comic songs”
    • Program Info: The American Barlow sang and played “upon different instruments”.
    • Other:
      audience,
      benefit (Barlow),
      description/review,
      reception