Event Type
Variety
Event Details
- Troupe: Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47)
Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Vauxhall Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Vauxhall Gardens
Date
-
Date notes
M, T, Th, F evenings
Casting
- Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47)Howard is only listed with the troupe once (in Brighton, 47), instead of Sherwood. May be an error.
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 17 of 17
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sumbody in de House | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Song | |||
| Railroad Overture | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Overture | |||
| Life By the Galley Fire, A | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Song | |||
| Phantom Chorus | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Chorus | |||
| Buffalo Gals | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Song | |||
| Lucy Neal | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Song | |||
| Boatman of the Ohio (Song) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Glee | |||
| Quick Step | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Ethiopian Harmonists (1846-47) | Quick Step |
Bibliographic Sources
- Lambeth Public Archives, Vauxhall Gardens Collection 1822-54 Book, Playbill (August 3, 1846):Info in Record: Performance Type: Variety Troupe Name: “Ethiopian Harmonists” Performers Listed: “Messrs. May, Daniels, Sherwood and Fortesque,” “Mr. Roberts” Days & Times: “Monday, Aug. 3rd, Tuesday, 4th, Thursday, 6th, and Friday, 7th, 1846” Venue Name: “Royal Vauxhall Gardens” Other Acts on Bill: full listing; see attached document scan Program Info: Complete listing, see attached document scan; Also (other race-related): Ferdinand Tourniaire “on Seven Horses, without saddle, as Hou-Kan-King; the Imperial Driver of Pekin" and “A gorgeous Pageant, introducing a faithful representation of the Emperor Teaou Kwang Reviewing his Tartar Troops” Other: performance time, ticket info, other (surrounding events at venue)

