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Dumbolton's Serenaders (1848-49), 1 Jan. 1849 -6 Jan. 1849, London

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Event Type

Minstrel Show

Notes

Notes
Performers Listed:
  • none
Other Venue Info Available:
  • surrounding performances at venue
Other Event Info Available:
  • context
  • description/review
  • programme (general)

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Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: St. James Theatre

Date

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Date notes
<div class="noteheading">Performance Days Within Run:</div>
<ul class="notes">
<LI>Monday, Wednesday, Friday (Jan. 1, 3, 5)
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<p class='noteEntry'><strong>”Part of a longer run (Dec. 1848-Jan. 1849)” </strong></p>



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  • Critic (London) January 1, 1849: 21.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • Minstrel Show
    Troupe Name as Given:
    • “the Dumbarton (sic) Serenaders”
    Performers Listed:
    • none
    Days & Times Given:
    • “Christmas attractions”
    • “occupy the stage on alternate nights”
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • none
    Other Info in Record:
    • context
    • description/review
    • programme (general)
  • Bell's Life in London December 31, 1848: 2:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: Dumbolton’s Serenaders
    • Days & Times: January 1, 3, 5, 1849
    • Venue Name: St. James’s Theatre
    • Program Info: “their popular Ethiopian entertainments”
    • Other: performance time, ticket info, other (surrounding acts at venue)
  • Era (London) December 3, 1848: 1:2.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “Dumbolton Serenaders”
    • Days and Times: “every evening during the week”
    • Venue Name: “St. James Theatre”
    • Program Info: “their popular Ethioian entertainment”, “variety of original songs, glees, etc”
    • Other: ticket info