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New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders , 24 Jan. 1848 -28 Jan. 1848, Yorkshire: West Riding

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire: West Riding
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Sheffield

Date

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Date notes
Monday-Friday

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  • University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Jan. 24, 1848:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Dramatic
    • Troupe Name: New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: Monday, January 24, 1848.
    • Venue Name: Sheffield Theatre Royal
    • Other Acts on Bill: Richard III, Raymond & Agnes
    • Program Info: Concert
  • University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Playbill, Jan. 24, 1848:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: the Celebrated New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: Monday, January 24, 1848.
    • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
    • Other: (mention of past successes in Sheffield)
  • University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Playbill, Jan. 28, 1848:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: Friday, January 28, 1848.
    • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
    • Other: benefit, other (“Notice. –Sixteen Popular Songs, as sung by the Serenaders, will be presented to each Person visiting the Boxes.”)
  • Sheffield Iris January 27, 1848: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
    Info in Record (Jan. 27):
    • Performance Type: Dramatic
    • Troupe Name: New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: Thursday (January 27, 1848.)
    • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
    • Other Acts on Bill: Monte Cristo, The Three Pair of Lovers
    • Program Info: Grand Ethiopian Concert
    • Other: (surrounding events at venue)
    Info in Record (Jan. 28):
    • Performance Type: Dramatic
    • Troupe Name: New Orleans Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: Friday (January 28, 1848.)
    • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
    • Other Acts on Bill: a Popular Drama, a Farce
    • Program Info: Burlesque Opera, The Virginia Girl (these seem to be the Serenaders’ acts, but the listing isn’t entirely clear.)
    • Other: (surrounding events at venue)
  • Sheffield Iris January 27, 1848: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Dramatic
    • Troupe Name: Ethiopian Serenaders
    • Days & Times: Monday (January 24, 1848) and subsequent evenings
    • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
    • Other Acts on Bill: Monday: Richard III
    • Other: description/review, reception