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Danaides Troupe (London-Drury Lane, 44), 3 Feb. 1845 -8 Feb. 1845, London

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Event Type

Ballet

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Ballet
Venue: Drury Lane Theatre

Date

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Date notes
dates approximate; number of performances unknown


Casting

Danaides Troupe (London-Drury Lane, 44)unsure if Hoguet actually performed, or was simply the "ballet master"

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Danaides, The Danaides Troupe (London-Drury Lane, 44) Danaides Troupe (London-Drury Lane, 44)
  • In scene 1, “some blacks skip and hop about, proving that Jim Crow must have had his origin in Greece” (Theatrical Journal, Feb. 15: 51.
  • ballet master - Mons. Hoguet
    		• Ballet

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Theatrical Journal (London) February 15, 1845: 51:1.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Ballet
      • Performers Listed: Mons. Hoguet, the “ballet master”
      • Venue Name: Drury Lane
      • Program Info: A Ballet called “The Danaides” (In scene 1, “some blacks skip and hop about, proving that Jim Crow must have had his origin in Greece”)
      • Other: description/review