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Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50), 11 Sep. 1849 -14 Sep. 1849, Perth

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Event Type

Dramatic

Notes

Notes
Troupe Size Given:
    3
Performers Listed:
  • “Boz’s Juba”
  • “Mr. G.W. Pell”
  • “Mr. T.F. Briggs”
Other Acts on Bill Listed:
  • “Each evening, a favourite comedy”
  • “To be followed by a Farce”
Other Info Available:
  • proprietor/lessee
  • performance time
  • programme (general)
  • reception
  • ticket info
  • troupe calendar
  • Briggs: moniker
  • Juba: acts, description/review, moniker, performer endorsement
  • Pell: moniker, performance history

Event Details

Venue Type: Church
Location: Perth
County: Perth
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Perth

Date

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Date notes
Dates wrong? Sept. 11, 1849 was a Tuesday, not a Wednesday as listed.
Seems as though the run likely started on Monday (Sept. 10th)
Part of a larger run (Sept., 1849)
Days & Times Given:
- “Last night but Three” (September 12th)
- “Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th September)
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Casting

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Lucy Long Juba Song
Festival Dance (Original) Juba Dance
Plantation Dance, (Original) Juba Dance

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Constitutional & Perthshire Agricultural & General Advertiser September 12, 1849: 1: 3.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • Dramatic
    Troupe Name as Given:
    • “Juba, Pell, and Briggs” (not specifically named)
    Performers Listed:
    • “Boz’s Juba”
    • “Mr. G.W. Pell”
    • “Mr. T.F. Briggs”
    Days & Times Given:
    • “Last night but Three” (September 12th)
    • “Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th September)
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • “Each evening, a favourite comedy”
    • “To be followed by a Farce”
    Other Info in Record:
    • performance time
    • programme (general)
    • reception
    • ticket info
  • Constitutional & Perthshire Agricultural & General Advertiser September 12, 1849: 3: 1.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • none
    Troupe Name as Given:
      not listed
    Performers Listed:
    • “Boz’s Juba”
    Days & Times Given:
    • “any night this week”
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • none
    Other Info in Record:
    • programme (general)
    • reception
  • Perthshire Constitutional September 12, 1849: 3: 1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “Boz’s Juba”
    • Performers Listed: “Juba,”
    • Days & Times: “any night this week”
    • Venue Name: “Theatre-royal