Lantum Serenaders, 3 May. 1847 -8 May. 1847, London

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Minstrel Show

Event Details

Venue Type: Exhibition Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Egyptian Hall
Date: 3 May 1847-8 May 1847
Date notes: M-F Evening; M-Sat morning

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Life in an old Virginia log house Lantum Serenaders
Sugar Cane Galop Lantum Serenaders
Darkie's Soiree, The Lantum Serenaders
Doings of the Refined Nigger, The Lantum Serenaders

Bibliographic Sources

  • Bell’s Life in London May 2, 1847: 2:3.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: Lantum Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: “To-morrow and every morning and evening during the week, except Saturday evening”
    • Venue Name: Egyptian Hall, Picadilly
    • Program Info: “Part 1. Life in an old Virginia log house, showing the peculiarities of the plantation nigger; New Songs and Choruses; concluding with their novel Sugar Cane Galop. Part II. The Darkies Soirée; the Doings of the Refined Nigger.”
    • Other:
      description/review,
      performance time,
      ticket info