Event Type
Minstrel Show
Event Details
Troupe: Fair British Minstrels
Venue Type: Lecture Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Garrick's Head
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 28, 1847: 2:1.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Minstrel Show
- Troupe Name: British Minstrels
- Performers Listed: “Mr Alexander Lee, the celebrated composer”
- Days & Times: “tomorrow and during the week” , “every evening” (following)
- Venue Name: “Garrick’s Head, Bow-street,- Lecture Hall”
- Program Info: “the illustrations of Moore’s melodies by Tableaux Vivants”, “New and old Comic Duets by the Female Minstrels together with new songs written by Mr Nicholson” , “the music by […] and the direction of Mr Alexander Lee”
- Other: audience, description/review, performance time, reception, ticket info