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Harper, E.R. , 15 Jan. 1849 -20 Jan. 1849, Forfar

Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Dundee
County: Forfar
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Dundee

Date

-
Date notes
dates approximate; number of performances unknown




Casting

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 9 of 9
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Virginian Mummy, The Harper, E.R. Harper, E.R. Play, Farce
Rambo Sambo Harper, E.R. Harper, E.R. Play, Farce
Stage Struck Nigger Harper E.R.Harper Play, Farce
Black Blunder Harper E.R.Harper Play, Farce

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) December 24, 1848: 11:3.
    Info in Record:
    • Troupe Name: “Mr. E. R. Harpur”
    • Days & Times: Harper to “appear shortly”
    • Venue Name: “the theatre”, “Dundee”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “Mr. W. Burroughes”
  • Era (London) January 21, 1849: 11:3.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Dramatic
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. E.R. Harpur, the celebrated delineator of the ‘Nigger’”
    • Days & Times: “this week” (past)
    • Venue Name: “Dundee”
    • Program Info: “grotesque acting and singing”, appearances “in several farces, Rambo Sambo, Virginian Mummy, Black Blunder, Stage Struck Nigger, &c”.
    • Other: description/review