Havanna Troup Operatic of Real Negroes, 20 Oct. 1851 -25 Oct. 1851, London

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Minstrel Show

Event Details

Venue Type: Exhibition Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Saville House
Date: 20 October 1851-25 October 1851
Date notes: Seemingly each day, afternoon and evening
Notes: 

took place in the Linwood Gallery

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) October 19, 1851: 1:2.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “the only company of real Negroes in Europe”
    • Days & Times: “Every Afternoon”, “Evenings” (upcoming)
    • Venue Name: “Linwood Gallery, Leicester-Square”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “Between the First and Second Part, Bloomerism Extraordinary, by a Lady, of literary reputation, in Full Costume”
    • Program Info: “New American Entertainment from the Symposium, Gore House.-Burlesque Opera Buffa”, “Inimitable Plantation Festivities and Pastimes”, etc.
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info,
      other (mention of past successes, audiences)