Event Type
Variety
Event Details
Troupe: Bosjesmans
Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1851)
Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1851)
Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1851)
Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1851)
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 evening;
date approximate (may have been previous week);
likely additional performances this week as well
date approximate (may have been previous week);
likely additional performances this week as well
Casting
Bosjesmanslikely multiple troupes (different 'directors' listed - e.g. J.S. Tyler - Liverpool, 1847, Allen - Brighton, 51)
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fly with the Humming, The | Barlow | W.R.Barlow | Song |
Bibliographic Sources
- Theatrical Journal (London) May 22, 1851: 166:1-2.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Variety
- Troupe Name: “The Bosjesmans”
- Performers Listed: "The three niggers, G. W. Pell, Barlow, and Ledger”.
- Days & Times: “on Monday” (past)
- Venue Name: Cremorne Gardens
- Other Acts on Bill: “Star of Beauty or The Imp of Fire” (ballet), Mr. Isaacson, “Mr. L. Edmonds, a comic singer”, “Mr. Ferdinand”, “Madam Theodore”, “the three brothers Elliotts”,
- Program Info: “performances and singing" (of Pell, Barlow, and Ledger), “Barlow’s song, The Fly with the Humming”, “Pell with the bones”, “Ledger with the accordion”.
- Other: description/review, reception, imagery