Event Type
Dramatic
Event Details
- Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48)
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Bristol
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Bristol
Date
-
Date notes
Tuesday, Wednesday
Casting
Event Program
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| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| My Old Aunt Sally | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Railroad Overture | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Finale | |||
| Come Back Stephen | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Duet - Accordion and Bones | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Duet, Accordion, Bones | |||
| Dance the Boatman | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Mary Blane | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Mr. Brown | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Quick Step | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Quick Step | |||
| Quick Step, from Fra Diavolo | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Quick Step | |||
| Old Dan Tucker | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Merry is the Minstrel's Life | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Lucy Neal | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | "received with enthusiastic applause" | Song | ||
| Color'd Fancy Ball, De | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Glee | |||
| Dandy Broadway Swell | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Song | |||
| Come Darkies Sing | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48) | Glee |
Bibliographic Sources
- University of Bristol, Theatre Collection Playbill (TR Bristol) - September 9, 1846:Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic Troupe Name: “The Celebrated and Original Ethiopian Serenaders” Performers Listed: “Messrs. Pell, Harrington, White, Stanwood, and Germon – under the direction of Mr. J.A. Dumbolton”. Days & Times: “Last Night”; “On Wednesday Evening, September 9, 1846” Venue Name: “Theatre-Royal Bristol” Other Acts on Bill: “Gay’s Beggars’ Opera” (1st on bill), “The Drama of The Momentous Question” (3rd). Program Info: an “Ethiopian Entertainment” in 2 parts (2nd, 4th); See attached document scan for specific acts in each part. Other: reception (previous night’s performance), ticket info, other (surrounding events at venue, venue staff)
- University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/8: Entries for September 8-9, 1846: .Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic Troupe Name: Ethiopian Serenaders Days & Times: Tuesday, September 8th, 1846 Venue Name: Theatre Royal Other Acts on Bill: “A Roland for an Oliver” (1st on bill), “Chaos is Come Again” (3rd) Program Info: an entertainment in 2 parts (2nd and 4th)
- University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/8: Entries for September 8-9, 1846: .Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic? Troupe Name: Ethiopian Serenaders Days & Times: Wednesday, September 9th, 1846 Venue Name: Theatre Royal Program Info: an entertainment in 2 parts (2nd and 4th on bill)
- University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/4: Playbill, September 8, 1846:Info in Record: Performance Type: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: “the celebrated and original Ethiopian Serenaders” Performers Listed: “Messrs. Pell, Harrington, White, Stanwood, and Germon – under the direction of Mr. J. A. Dumbolton” Days & Times: “Two Nights Only”, “appear (most positively for the last time) … To-Morrow, Wednesday, September 9” Venue Name: Theatre Royal
- Bristol Mirror September 12, 1846: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.Info in Record: Performance Type: Minstrel Show Troupe Name: “the Ethiopian Serenaders” Days & Times: “the two succeeding evenings” (Tuesday & Wednesday past) Venue Name: “The Theatre” Program Info: “their very original and clever entertainments” Other: (surrounding events at venue)

