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Indian Maid Troupe (Liverpool, 1842), 16 Dec. 1842 -16 Dec. 1842, Lancashire

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Williamson Square

Date

-
Date notes
Friday



Casting

Indian Maid Troupe (Liverpool, 1842)“Indians. Tschikoh…(a Chief)… Mr. L.S. Thompson,” “Ghaffo…Mr. Eaton,” “Hazeff…Mr. Benwell,” “Indian Tribe…Messrs. McGregor, Jonas, J. Lunt, and G. Lunt,” “Orah…Miss Cleaver.”
Nano, Signor Hervio

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Indian Maid, Or, the Monkey and the Shipwrecked Mariner Jonas Jonas
Casting;
  • Captain Sinclair – Mr. Nantz
  • Harcourt – Mr. Cooke
  • George Sinclair – Mr. Jones
  • Peter – Mr. Slaiter
  • Madame Sinclair – Madame Simon
  • Bibboo – Signor Hervio Nano
  • Tschikoh – Mr. L.S. Thompson
  • Ghaffo – Mr. Eaton
  • Hazeff – Mr. Benwell
  • Indian Tribe – Messrs. McGregor, Jonas, J. Lunt, G. Lunt
  • Orah - Miss Cleaver
    		• Play, Drama, American

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Theatre Royal) - December 15, 1842:
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Bibboo…(the Monkey)…Signor Hervio Nano.”
      • Days & Times: “On Friday”
      • Venue Name: “Theatre-Royal, Liverpool”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “After which, the new Drama of Liverpool Wives.
      • Program Info: “A new American Drama called the Indian Maid, Or the Monkey and the Shipwrecked Mariner.” Also, (other race-related): To conclude with The Gnome Fly!”
      • Other: context, other (surrounding events at venue)
    • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Theatre Royal) - December 16, 1842:
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Bibboo…(the Island Ape, or Ourang Outang)…Signor Hervio Nano.” “Indians. Tschikoh…(a Chief)… Mr. L.S. Thompson,” “Ghaffo…Mr. Eaton,” “Hazeff…Mr. Benwell,” “Indian Tribe…Messrs. McGregor, Jonas, J. Lunt, and G. Lunt,” “Orah…Miss Cleaver.”
      • Days & Times: “This Present Friday, Dec. 16, 1842”
      • Venue Name: “Theatre-Royal, Liverpool”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “After which … a New Drama, called Liverpool Wives, or A Lesson for Husbands,”
      • Program Info: “A new American Drama, called the Indian Maid; Or, the Monkey and the Shipwrecked Mariner.” Also, (other race-related): “To conclude with the new and Original Bizarre Flight of Fancy, called The Gnome Fly!”
      • Other: description/review