Event Type
Circus
Event Details
Troupe: Cooke, Alfred
Venue Type: Circus
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Circus
Venue: Astley's Royal Amphitheatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Circus
Venue: Astley's Royal Amphitheatre
Date
-
Date notes
Monday-Saturday
Casting
Cooke, Alfred
Event Program
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Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Along Josey (Circus Act) | Cooke | A.Cooke | Circus Act, Comic Act |
Bibliographic Sources
- British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: Dec. 1, 1845 (Astley's):Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Circus
- Performers Listed: “Mr. Alfred Cooke”
- Days & Times: “Monday, December 1st, 1845, and During the Week”.
- Venue Name: “Astley’s”, “Royal Amphitheatre of Arts”
- Other Acts on Bill: “Last of the Barons and the Battle of Barnet”; Several Circus acts, including the “Phantom Rider! Monsieur Massotta” and “The Unparalleled Lupino Family […] as the Sprites of Jupiter”; “Clowns to the Ring … Messrs. T. Barry & Marsh”.
- Program Info: Cooke in “the Redoutable, Exquisitely Comic, and Laughter-exciting Piece of Jim Along Josey”. Also (other race-related): “a Laughable Afterpiece […] entitled The War With China”.
- Other: audience, performance time, ticket info, other (transportation info; venue staff, etc.)