Griffin, 21 Sep. 1846 -21 Sep. 1846, London

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Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Griffin
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Olympic Theatre
Date: 21 September 1846-21 September 1846
Date notes: Monday evening; date approximate

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Othello Griffin/


Casting:

  • Othello - Mr. Griffin
  • Iago - Mr. Cholmondeley
  • Brabantio - Mr. A. Fitzharding
  • Desdemona - Miss Dorette
  • Emelia - Miss Cobham
    		•  Play

    Bibliographic Sources

    • Theatrical Journal (London) September 26, 1846: 309:2-310:1.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “the whole range of characters were … played by amateurs”. “Othello (Mr. Griffin)”. For others, see attached document scan.
      • Days & Times: “on Monday last, for one night only”
      • Venue Name: “Olympic”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “Butler’s ‘Imitation of London Performers’, the Trial Scene from the ‘Merchant of Venice’, ‘Bathing’, and ‘Blue Devils’”.
      • Program Info: Othello
      • Other:
        audience,
        benefit,
        description/review,
        reception
      Document Image (partial)