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Bedford, Paul, 13 Sep. 1847 -18 Sep. 1847, London

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Bedford, Paul
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Adelphi Theatre

Date

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Date notes
dates approximate; number of performances unknown

Casting

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
This House to be Sold, The Property of the Late William Shakspere, Enquire Within Bedford PaulBedford
Casting:
  • Othello - Paul Bedford
    		• Play

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Theatrical Journal (London) September 18, 1847: 300:2.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Paul Bedford” (Othello “converted into an Ethiopian banjo-player”)
      • Venue Name: “Adelphi”
      • Program Info: an extravaganza by Mr. S. Coyne, in which a man purchases Shakespeare’s home. When he falls asleep he dreams that the bard and his lead characters (including Othello & Shylock) appear to him.
      • Other: description/review, other (performance context: e.g. Othello, “converted into an Ethiopian banjo-player, declares that pursuit more successful than any legitimate efforts”)