Event Type
Variety
Event Details
Troupe: Bateman, W.
Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Cremorne Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Cremorne Gardens
Date
-
Date notes
Monday-Wednesday
Casting
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter of an Hour with Brother Jonathan’ | Bateman | W.Bateman | Sketch, Song |
Bibliographic Sources
- Era (London) August 5, 1849: 1:2.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Variety
- Performers Listed: “Bateman, the American Melodist”
- Venue Name: “Cremorne”, “In the Theatre”
- Other Acts on Bill: A range, including “Lilliputians” and “the wonderful Dwarfs”
- Era (London) August 5, 1849: 1:3.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Variety
- Performers Listed: “The famed American delineator and mimic, Mr. W. Bateman”
- Days & Times: “Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, Next, August 6th, 7th, and 8th 1849”
- Venue Name: “Cremorne Gardens”
- Other Acts on Bill: Extensive listing; see attached document scan.
- Program Info: Bateman “will introduce his amusing entertainment, entitled ‘A Quarter of an Hour with Brother Jonathan,’ in which he will display his extraordinary musical talent on various instruments”. Also (other race-related): “the Grand Military Spectacle, The Storming of Mooltan”.
- Other: performance time, ticket info.
- Era (London) August 12, 1849: 6:4.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Variety
- Performers Listed: “Bateman”
- Days & Times: “last Tuesday”
- Venue Name: “Cremorne”
- Other Acts on Bill: several, including an “Aquatics Tournament”
- Program Info: “Bateman’s quarter of an hour with brother Jonathan”
- Other: description/review, reception