Event Type
Minstrel Show
Notes
Notes
Performers Listed:
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Event Details
- Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48)
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
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Date notes
<div class="noteheading">Performance Days Within Run:</div>
<ul class="notes">
<LI>Tuesday Evening (June 2)
<LI>Wednesday Morning (June 3)
<LI>Thursday Evening (June 4)
<LI>Saturday Evening (June 6)
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<ul class="notes">
<LI>Originally advertised as the “Last Week but Two”
</UL>
<p class='noteEntry'><strong>Part of a longer run <br>
(February – August, 1846) </strong></p>
<ul class="notes">
<LI>Tuesday Evening (June 2)
<LI>Wednesday Morning (June 3)
<LI>Thursday Evening (June 4)
<LI>Saturday Evening (June 6)
</UL>
<ul class="notes">
<LI>Originally advertised as the “Last Week but Two”
</UL>
<p class='noteEntry'><strong>Part of a longer run <br>
(February – August, 1846) </strong></p>
Casting
Event Program
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Bibliographic Sources
- Morning Chronicle (London) June 3, 1846: 4.Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name as Given: “Ethiopian Singers” “Ethiopian Serenaders” Troupe Size Given: not listed Performers Listed: none Days & Times Given: “Last week but Two” “To-Morrow evening, and every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday” “Day Performance this Morning (Wednesday)” Other Acts on Bill Listed: none Other Info in Record: performance time (“commencing each evening at Half-past Eight o’clock”; Day Performance “commencing at Half-Past Two o’clock”) programme (general) (“will be varied on each occasion, and selected from their most popular pieces”) reception (“Owing to the unprecedented success and universal approbation which still attend these performances…”) ticket info (“Stalls and Private Boxes may be engaged at Mitchell’s Royal Library, and at the Box-office. Boxes, 4s.; Pit, 2s.”)
- Era (London) May 31, 1846: 14:2.Info in Record: Performance Type: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: “Ethiopian Serenaders” Performers Listed: “Pell, White, Harrington, Stanwood, and Germon” Days & Times: “every Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings,” “Day Performance on Wednesday Morning” Venue Name: “St. James’s Theatre” Other: performance time, ticket info
- Bell's Life in London May 3, 1846: 2:1.Info in Record: Performance Type: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: “Ethiopian Singers” Performers Listed: “Pell, White, Harrington, Stanwood, and Germon” Days & Times: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Evening, Wednesday matinee (coming) Venue Name: “St. James’s Theatre”

