Event Type
Dramatic
Event Details
- Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50)
Venue Type: Exhibition Hall
Location: Stirling
County: Stirling
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Corn Exchange, Stirling
Location: Stirling
County: Stirling
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Corn Exchange, Stirling
Date
-
Date notes
- “Three Nights only”
- “Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, September 3, 4, and 5”
- “Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, September 3, 4, and 5”
Casting
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 19 of 19
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stop dat Knockin! | Juba | Juba | New Solo & Chorus | |||
| Lucy Long | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Performed separately from rest of acts (concluded the evening's bill) | In Character, Original | ||
| Plantation Dance, (Original) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Original, Dance | |||
| Festival Dance (Original) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Original, Dance | |||
| Duet - Banjo and Bones | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Duet, Banjo, Bones | |||
| Old Joe | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Song | |||
| Jenny, put de Kittle on | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | New Refrain | |||
| Ohio Boatman | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Song | |||
| Overture | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Ethiopian Serenaders (1849-50) | Overture |
Bibliographic Sources
- Stirling Observer August 30, 1849: 1: 2.Performance Type Indicated: Dramatic Performers Listed: “Boz’s Juba” “G.W. Pell” “T.F. Briggs” Days & Times Given: “Three Nights only” “Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, September 3, 4, and 5” Other Acts on Bill Listed: “a select portion of the Dundee Company," performing pieces including. "Perfection (Petite Comedy)" and "Like Master, Like Man" (Farce) [both on Sept 3] Other Info in Record: audience performance time programme (general) programme (full: September 3 show) ticket info other (reference to bills circulated)
- Stirling Observer August 30, 1849: 4: 5.Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Performers Listed: “Juba” “the celebrated ‘Bones’ of the St. James’s Theatre” (Pell) “T.F. Briggs” Days & Times Given: “Monday evening” (“first appearance”) “limited to three nights” Other Info in Record: programme (general) other (other advertising; town description/moniker)
- Stirling Observer September 6, 1849: 4: 4.Performance Type Indicated: Minstrel Show Troupe Name as Given: “The company now performing in the Corn-Exchange” (not specifically named) Performers Listed: “Juba” “Messrs. Pell and Briggs” Days & Times Given: “now performing” Other Info in Record: description/review programme (general)
- Stirling Journal and Morning Advertiser August 31, 1849: 1: 2.Performance Type Indicated: Dramatic Performers Listed: “Boz’s Juba” “G.W. Pell” (also spelled “Peel” at some points in the ad) “T.F. Briggs” Days & Times Given: “Three Nights only” “Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, September 3, 4, and 5” Other Acts on Bill Listed: “a select portion of the Dundee Company” Other Info in Record: All other info as in August 30 ad in Stirling Observer (p1) audience performance time programme (general) programme (full: September 3 show) ticket info other (reference to bills circulated)
- Stirling Journal and Advertiser August 31, 1849: 3: 4.Performance Type Indicated: Dramatic Troupe Name as Given: “Boz’s Juba, Pell’s Bones, and Brigg’s (sic) Banjo” Performers Listed: “Juba” “Pell” “Briggs” Days & Times Given: “during the course of the ensuing week” Other Acts on Bill Listed: “a select portion of the theatrical company of the Dundee district” Other Info in Record: programme (general) other (minstrelsy context – popularity of this type of entertainment, recent troupes, etc.)
- Era (London) September 9, 1849: 11:3.Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic Performers Listed: “Boz’s Juba”, “G.W. Pell”, “T.F. Briggs” Days & Times: “during the past week” Venue Name: “Stirling” Other Acts on Bill: “some very excellent little pieces, as excellently played by Mr. J.W. Anson and his company from Dundee”. Program Info: “Othello” Other: audience, description/review

