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Forrest, 30 Jan. 1846 -30 Jan. 1846, Yorkshire: West Riding

Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Forrest
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire: West Riding
Note:
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Sheffield

Date

-
Date notes
Friday






Casting

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Othello Forrest EdwinForrest
Casting:
  • Othello - Forrest (likely)
  • Mr. G.V. Brooke, Mr. Mude, Miss Duret, and Mrs. Moreton Brooks may have performed as well.
  • Play

    Bibliographic Sources

    • Era (London) February 1, 1846: 6:2.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Forrest”; “Mr. G.V. Brooke, Mr. Mude, Miss Duret, and Mrs. Moreton Brooks”
      • Days & Times: “since the 19th”
      • Venue Name: “Sheffield”
      • Program Info: “Othello”
      • Other Info in Record: other (additional, non-race related performances during run: The Gladiator, Richelieu, Damon and Pythias, King Lear, and Hamlet)
    • Era (London) February 8, 1846: 6:2.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Troupe Name: “Sheffield theatrical company”
      • Performers Listed: “Edwin Forrest” and “Mr. G.V. Brooke”
      • Days & Times: “the evening of Friday, the 30th”
      • Venue Name: “Sheffield”
      • Program Info: “Othello”
      • Other: context
    • University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Jan. 30, 1846:
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Edwin Forrest” (presumably Othello)
      • Days & Times: Friday, January 30, 1846
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal (Sheffield)
      • Other Acts on Bill: Post of Honour
      • Program Info: Othello