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Brooke, G.V., 23 Sep. 1846 -23 Sep. 1846, Lancashire

Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Brooke, G.V.
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Queen's Theatre

Date

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Date notes
Wednesday

Casting

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Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Othello Brooke G.V.Brooke
Casting:
  • Othello - Mr. G.V. Brooke
  • Iago - Mr. Stuart
  • Desdemona - Mrs. Edwin Yarnold
  • Roderigo - Mr. H. Farren
  • Duke - Mr. Freeman
  • Brabantio - Mr. Rae
  • Ludovico - Mr. Letchford
  • Montano - Mr. Rivers
  • Cassio - Mr. Rogers
  • Gratiano - Mr. Fitzsimons
  • Julio - Mr. G. Watson
  • Marco - Mr. Whittle
  • Paulo - Mr. Douglas
  • Luca - Mr. Jones
  • Antonio - Mr. Brown
  • Giovanni - Mr. Smith
  • Messenger - Mr. Johnson
  • Emelia - Mrs. Hield
  • Play, Tragedy

    Bibliographic Sources

    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 251: Sept. 23, 1846 (Queen's):
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. G.V. Brooke” (Othello), “Mr. Stuart” (Iago), “Mrs. Edwin Yarnold” (Desdemona), “Mr. H. Farren” (Roderigo), “Mr. Freeman” (Duke), “Mr. Rae” (Brabantio), “Mr. Letchford” (Ludovico), “Mr. Rivers” (Montano), “Mr. Rogers” (Cassio), “Mr. Fitzsimons” (Gratiano), “Mr. G. Watson” (Julio), “Mr. Whittle” (Marco), “Mr. Douglas” (Paulo), “Mr. Jones” (Luca), “Mr. Brown” (Antonio), “Mr. Smith” (Giovanni), “Mr. Johnson” (Messenger), “Mrs. Hield” (Emelia).
      • Days & Times: “On Wednesday, Sept. 23, 1846”
      • Venue Name: “Queen’s Theatre”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “a Drama […] bearing the title of Margaret Catchpole, The Heroine of Suffolk; Or, The Vicissitudes of Real Life” (2nd on Bill)
      • Program Info: “Shakspere’s [sic] Tragedy, in five Acts, of Othello” (1st).
      • Other: performance time, ticket info, other (mention of recent successful performances of Othello at the theatre, other surrounding events at venue, venue regulations.)