Event Type
Dramatic
Event Details
- Troupe: Female American Serenaders
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Queen's Theatre
Location: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Queen's Theatre
Date
-
Date notes
Wednesday-Thursday; Part of a longer run
Casting
- Female American SerenadersMiami not always listed (e.g. Bristol, 1848); Hodson - "conductor" (at least in Sheffield, 1847)
Event Program
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| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Grand Medley Overture | Female American Serenaders | Female American Serenaders | "in which is introduced several National Melodies" | Song, Overture | ||
| American Serenaders, The | Female American Serenaders | Female American Serenaders | Song, Chorus | |||
| Mary Blane | Cora | Cora | Song, Ballad | |||
| American Jack Sheppard, The | Yarico | Yarico | Song, Duet | |||
| Intermission | ||||||
| Overture, consisting of Selections of Airs from 'Masaniello' | Female American Serenaders | Female American Serenaders | Song, Overture | |||
| Boatman of the Ohio (Song) | Female American Serenaders | Female American Serenaders | Song, Chorus | |||
| Old Dan Tucker | Rosa | Rosa | Song | |||
| Who's dat knocking at de Door | Jumba | Jumba | Song & Chorus | |||
| Railroad Overture | Female American Serenaders | Female American Serenaders | Song, Finale |
Bibliographic Sources
- British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 251: April 12, 1847 (Queen's):Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic Troupe Name: “The Female American Serenaders” Performers Listed: “Mesdames Cora, Womba, Yarico, Woski, Jumba, Miami, & Rosa” Days & Times: “On Wednesday” (coming) Venue Name: “Queen’s Theatre” Other Acts on Bill: “Sergeant Talford’s Play of The Athenian Captive” Program Info: a Concert by the Serenaders. Other: performance time, other (mention of Serenaders’ recent success at the Theatre, other surrounding events at venue, venue regulations)
- British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 251: April 14, 1847 (Queen's):Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic Troupe Name: “The Female American Serenaders” Performers Listed: “Mesdames Cora, Womba, Yarico, Woski, Jumba, Miami, & Rosa” Days & Times: “On Wednesday and Thursday, April 14 & 15” (1847) Venue Name: “Queen’s Theatre” Other Acts on Bill: “Sergeant Talford’s Classic Tragedy […] called The Athenian Captive” (1st on Bill), “the laughable Piece of X.Y.Z. Or Wives by Advertisment” (3rd). Program Info: “a Grand American Concert of Vocal and Instrumental Music, including the principal Songs and Airs with which the public have been familiarized by the Ethiopian Serenaders; and also several Native Melodies quite new to European Associations.” (2nd) Complete program provided (and transcribed in the relevant event record in this database). Other: performance time, ticket info, other (mention of Serenaders’ recent success at the Theatre, other surrounding events at venue, venue regulations)