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Bosjesmans, 10 Nov. 1851 -13 Nov. 1851, Sussex

Event Type

Exhibition

Event Details

Venue Type: Multi-use
Location: Brighton
County: Sussex
Type: Exhibition
Venue: Newburgh Rooms, Cannon Place

Date

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Date notes
Monday-Wednesday (a Thursday performance was originally scheduled, but was moved to Franconi's Circus)


Casting

Bosjesmanslikely multiple troupes (different 'directors' listed - e.g. J.S. Tyler - Liverpool, 1847, Allen - Brighton, 51)

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type

Bibliographic Sources

  • Brighton Gazette November 6, 1851: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Exhibition
    • Troupe Name: Bosjemans from South Africa
    • Performers Listed: Allen “their Guardian and Interpreter”
    • Days & Times: Monday-Thursday, November 10-13.
    • Venue Name: Newburgh Rooms
    • Program Info: “Lecture accompanied by Prof C. Greig, Professor of Rhetoric at Glasgow” (though this may have been another act on the bill, or something from another night’s performance – unclear)