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Equestrian Uncle Tom's Cabin Troupe (Bristol, 52), 13 Dec. 1852 -18 Dec. 1852, Bristol

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Event Type

Circus

Event Details

Venue Type: Circus
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Circus
Venue: Circus Royal

Date

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Date notes
Tuesday, Thursday; likely other performances this week as well


Casting

Equestrian Uncle Tom's Cabin Troupe (Bristol, 52)only (known) individuals directly involved in the performance of race listed (Alberto - Uncle Tom, Hutchinson - Eliza, Macarte - Topsy)

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Uncle Tom's Cabin Equestrian Spectacle Alberto CarloAlberto
Casting:
  • Tom - Mr. Carlo Alberto
  • Haley - Mr. Hutchinson
  • Eliza - Mrs. Hutchinson
  • Topsy - Mr. Macarte
    		• Equestrian Spectacle, Play

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Bristol Mercury December 11, 1852: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Circus
      • Troupe Name: Macarte’s Circus
      • Days & Times: Tuesday, Thursday – “Fashionable Nights”, likely other performances during the week as well.
      • Venue Name: Circus
      • Program Info: “an original Equestrian Sketch, entitled Uncle Tom’s Cabin; or The Fugitive Slave”
    • Bristol Mercury November 18, 1852: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Carlo Alberto” (Uncle Tom), “Mr. Hutchinson” (Haley), “Mrs. Hutchinson” (Eliza), “Mr. Macarte” (Topsy)
      • Venue Name: “The Circus”
      • Program Info: “an equestrian version of ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’”
      • Other: description/review, other (surrounding events at venue)