Event Type
Minstrel Show
Notes
Notes
Performers Listed:
- Germon
- Harrington
- Pell
- Stanwood
- White
Other Venue Info Available:
- description/décor/performance environment (suggested in ticket price breakdown)
Other Event Info Available:
- performance time
- programme (general – including several specific acts)
- reception
- ticket info
Other Troupe Info Available:
- troupe moniker
Note: All ‘Other Info’ Categories list information that can be found about each item in relation to this event and/or the writings surrounding it.
Event Details
- Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48)
Venue Type: Exhibition Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Venue: Crosby Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Note:
Type: Minstrel Show**venue needs research - largely unknown at present
Venue: Crosby Hall
Date
-
Date notes
<div class="noteheading">Performance Days Within Run:</div>
<ul class="notes">
<LI>Monday Evening (May 11)
</UL>
<ul class="notes">
<LI>Monday Evening (May 11)
</UL>
Casting
Event Program
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| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dandy Broadway Swell | ||||||
| Boatman's Dance, The | ||||||
| Ole Bull and Old Dan Tucker | ||||||
| Good bye John | ||||||
| Nigger's Journey to New York, Dis | ||||||
| Bless dat Lovely Yellow Gal | ||||||
| Banks of the Mississippi, The | ||||||
| Sugar-cane Green, The | ||||||
| Wild Raccoon Track | ||||||
| Railroad Overture | ||||||
| Phantom Chorus | ||||||
| Lucy Neal | ||||||
| Love Not | ||||||
| Lucy Long | ||||||
| Ginger Blue | ||||||
| Color'd Fancy Ball, De | ||||||
| Buffalo Gals |
Bibliographic Sources
- Observer (London) May 3, 1846: 1: 1.Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name as Given: “Ethiopian Singers” “Ethiopian Serenaders” Performers Listed: “Pell, White, Harrington, Stanwood, and Germon” Days & Times Given: “Monday evening, May 11” Other Acts on Bill Listed: none Other Info in Record: performance time programme (general) programme (specific acts) ticket info
- Observer (London) May 10, 1846: 1: 1.Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name as Given: “Ethiopian Singers” “Ethiopian Serenaders” Performers Listed: “Pell, White, Harrington, Stanwood, and Germon” Days & Times Given: “To-morrow evening, May 11” Other Acts on Bill Listed: none Other Info in Record: performance time programme (specific acts) ticket info
- Morning Chronicle (London) May 22, 1846: 1.Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name as Given: “Ethiopian Singers” “Ethiopian Serenaders” Troupe Size Given: not listed Performers Listed: none Days & Times Given: not specified for this event Other Acts on Bill Listed: none Other Info in Record: audience (“most crowded and fashionable audiences”) reception (“performances have met with unexampled success at Crosby Hall and the St. James’s Theatre”)
- 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: Monday, May 11 (evening) Venue Name: “Crosby Hall”

