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Fair British Minstrels, 22 Nov. 1847 -27 Nov. 1847, London

Event Type

Minstrel Show

Event Details

Venue Type: Lecture Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Garrick's Head

Date

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Date notes
every evening


Casting

Fair British Minstrels“ladies under the direction of Mr Alexander Lee”, perform "English, Irish, Swiss and Ethiopian songs, choruses, etc.” (Bells, Nov. 21, 47 p2:1)

Event Program

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Bibliographic Sources

  • Bell’s Life in London November 21, 1847: 2:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: British Minstrels
    • Performers Listed: “ladies under the direction of Mr. Alexander Lee”
    • Days & Times: “tomorrow and during the week” , “every evening”
    • Venue Name: “the great Lecture Hall attached to the Garrick’s Head, in Bow-street”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “The Irish and National Melodies sung and illustrated by Tableaux Vivants”
    • Program Info: “Fair British Minstrels” singing English, Irish, Swiss and Ethiopian songs, choruses, etc.”
    • Other: performance time, ticket info other (surrounding events at venue)