Event Type
Minstrel Show
Event Details
- Troupe: Dumbolton's Serenaders (1848-49)
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: St. James Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: St. James Theatre
Date
-
Date notes
Monday, Wednesday, Friday
Casting
Event Program
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Bibliographic Sources
- Bell's Life in London December 10, 1848: 2:1.Info in Record: Performance Type: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: Dumbolton’s Serenaders Days & Times: “Tomorrow (Monday), Wednesday, and Friday evenings” Venue Name: St. James’s Theatre Program Info: “original songs and glees written and composed expressly for this company” Other: performance time, ticket info
- Bell's Life in London December 10, 1848: 2:5.Info in Record: Performance Type: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: Dumbolton’s Serenaders Days & Times: “will perform every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday until Christmas” Venue Name: St. James’s Theatre Other: other (surrounding events at venue)
- Era (London) December 17, 1848: 1:2.Info in Record: Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: “Dumbolton Serenaders” Days and Times: “Monday evening, Wednesday evening and Friday evening” (to follow) Venue Name: “St. James Theatre” Program Info: “variety of original songs, Glees etc.” Other: performance time, ticket info
- Era (London) December 17, 1848: 1:2.Info in Record: Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: “Dumbolton Serenaders” Days and Times: “on Wednesday Morning Next” (seems to be instead of Wednesday evening performance) Venue Name: “St. James’s Theatre” Program Info: “their popular Ethiopian entertainment” Other: performance time, ticket info
- Era (London) December 24, 1848: 1:1.Info in Record: Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: “Dumbolton’s Serenaders” Venue Name: St. James’s Theatre” Program Info: “their popular Ethiopian entertainment” Other: audience, reception

