Bedford, Paul, 9 Sep. 1847 -9 Sep. 1847, London

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Troupe: Bedford, Paul
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Adelaide Gallery
Date: 9 September 1847-9 September 1847
Date notes: Thursday evening

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
This House to be Sold, The Property of the Late William Shakspere, Enquire Within Paul Bedford/ Bedford, Paul


Casting:

  • Othello - Mr. Paul Bedford
  • Chopkins - Mr. Wright
  • Mrs. Jarrett - Mrs. F. Matthews
  • Shakespeare - Mr. O. Smith
  • Hamlet - Mr. Munyard
  • Desdemona - Miss Chaplin
    		•  Play

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    • Era (London) September 12, 1847: 11:2.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Paul Bedford” (Othello); “Mr. Wright” (Chopkins); “Mrs. F. Matthews” (Mrs. Jarrett); “Mr. O. Smith” (Shakespeare); “Mr. Munyard” (Hamlet); “Miss Chaplin” (Desdemona).
      • Days & Times: “on Thursday night” (past)
      • Venue Name: “Adelphi Theatre”
      • Program Info: “This House to be Sold (the Property of the late William Shakspere); Inquire within”. In this piece, Othello “has become an Ethiopian serenader”, and “gives an Ethiopian ballad version of the great Poet’s wrongs”.
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