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Hammond, W.J., 19 Nov. 1847 -19 Nov. 1847, Lancashire

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Hammond, W.J.
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Royal Liver Theatre

Date

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Date notes
Friday


Casting

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Tell him what de row Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
contained within Othello Travestie 		Song
De cause, de cause Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
contained within Othello Travestie 		Song
Gypsey woman whose name was Powell, A Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
contained within Othello Travestie
with Miss C. Bell 		Duet
S'pose dis ting you hab not tell Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
contained within Othello Travestie 		Song
Oh! Beware! This love Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
contained within Othello Travestie
with Mr. Pearson 		Duet
Dearest Othello Hammond W.J.Hammond
contained within Othello Travestie
with Miss C. Bell 		Duet
Othello Travestie Hammond W.J.Hammond contains the songs listed below.
Casting:
  • Duke of Venice – Mr. Bellair
  • Brabantio - Mr. T. Taylor
  • Othello – Mr. W.J. Hammond
  • Iago – Mr. Pearson
  • Roderigo – Mr. Appleby
  • Cassio – Mr. Newton
  • Ludovico – Mr. Belmont
  • Montano – Mr. Holmes
  • Desdemona – Miss C. Bell;
  • Emilia – Mrs. Newton
  • Ghost of Desdemona - Mr. Smith
    		• Play, Burlesque
    Oh much him wonder Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
    contained within Othello Travestie     		Song
    I'll tell you why I loved the Black Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
    contained within Othello Travestie     		Song
    Potent, Grave and Reverend Sirs Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
    contained within Othello Travestie     		Song
    Tho him fader now in sorrow Hammond, W.J. Hammond, W.J.
    contained within Othello Travestie
    with Miss C. Bell     		Duet

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 245: November 19, 1847 (Liver):
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Othello … Mr. W. J. Hammond.” For remainder of cast, see attached document scan
      • Days & Times: “This present Friday Nov. 19th, 1847”
      • Venue Name: “Liver Theatre”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “Burletta, in Three Acts, called the Bill Sticker! Or, The Old House in the City” (1st on bill), “Tyrolese National Singers” (2nd & 5th), “A Grand Pas de Deux, Mademoiselle Deulin & Mr. Cormack” (4th), “a new Farce…called Unlucky Bob” (6th)
      • Program Info: “To be followed with the laughable Burlesque of Othello Travestie. Written by M.M. G. Dowling, Esq.” (3rd)
      • Other: context, performance time, ticket info, other (venue staff, notice of renovations, mention of temporary closing of Royal Amphitheatre)