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Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48), 18 May. 1846 -22 May. 1846, London

Event Type

Minstrel Show
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Sadler's Wells

Date

-
Date notes
M, W, F evening





Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Buffalo Gals Song
Lucy Neal Song
Old Dan Tucker Song
Life By the Galley Fire, A Song
Railroad Overture Concluding Act Overture

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) May 17, 1846: 6:2.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “Ethiopian Serenaders”
    • Days & Times: “To-morrow, Monday, May 18; Wednesday, May 20; and Friday, May 22”
    • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal Sadler’s Wells”
    • Program Info: “The programme will be varied nightly, but will comprise on each occasion the very popular songs, “Lucy Neal,” “Buffalo Gals,” “Old Dan Tucker,” “Life by the Galley Fire,” &c., and will conclude with the popular “Railroad Overture.”
    • Other: audience, performance time, ticket info
  • Observer (London) May 17, 1846: 1: 1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “Ethiopian Serenaders”
    • Days & Times: “To-morrow, Wednesday, and Friday (being positively the last performance)”
    • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal Sadler’s Wells”
    • Program Info: “The programme will be varied nightly, but will comprise on each occasion the very popular songs, “Lucy Neal,” “Buffalo Gals,” “Old Dan Tucker,” “Life by the Galley Fire,” &c. To conclude with the popular “Railroad Overture.”
    • 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”
  • Bell's Life in London May 17, 1846: 2:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: May 18, 20, & 22
    • Venue Name: Sadler’s Wells