Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43), 12 Dec. 1843 -16 Dec. 1843, London

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Troupe: Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43)
Venue Type: Gallery
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Circus
Venue: Adelaide Gallery
Date: 12 December 1843-16 December 1843
Date notes: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Address Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43)

Introduction. Essay on the Origin of Music…, etc.

"The Court of Just-Ass…," etc.

"A Yankee’s Opinion of the Scotch, Irish & English..." etc.

"The Thames Water in America…" etc.

"A Tale of a Broken Heart…" etc.

"The Widder Green,…" etc.

"Paul, Polinus, Perigrinus Plumpot, A Yankee Actor," …etc.

 Speech, Introduction, Speech
Walk along John Hutchings/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43) Negro Song
Dandy Jim Hutchings/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43) Negro Song
I Come From Zenesse Mountains Hutchings/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43) Negro Song
Last Sunday Night I Walk Wid You, Mr. Hutchings Hutchings/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43) Negro Song, Original
It Will Neber Do To GIb It Up So Hutchings/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43) Negro Song
Walk In, Walk In - Let a Body In Hutchings/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43) Negro Song, Original
When I to Act Began, I Guess Hutchings/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43)

part of the final "Yankee Medley"

  • Air Yankee Doodle
    		•  Song, Finale
    At Boston How I Made the Joskins Stare Anderson (Night in America)/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43)

    part of the final "Yankee Medley"

  • Air Sich a Gittin up Stairs
    		•  Song, Finale
    But Listen You, I'll Tell You True, When to England First I Came Anderson (Night in America)/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43)

    part of the final "Yankee Medley"

  • Air Jim Crow
    		•  Song, Finale
    Night in America; Or, Negro Melodies Hutchings/ Hamblin/ Hill/ Anderson (Night in America)/ Night in America Troupe (London-Adelaide, 43)

    contains the following songs/acts:

    		 Speech, Song

    Bibliographic Sources

    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 376: December 12, 1843 (Adelaide)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Circus
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Anderson, (Late of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane)”, “Mr. Hutchings, From the United States, & Mr. Hamblin, & Mr. Hill”
      • Days & Times: “On Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Evenings” (playbill dated “Monday, Dec. 11, 1843”)
      • Venue Name: “Royal Adelaide Gallery, Lowther Arcade, Strand”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “a Lecture on the Aerial Machine, Followed by the Laughing Gas”; “The Magnificent Transparent Dissolving Views, Containing Portraits of Nelson and contemporary Heroes, and a Panoramic Representation of The Battle of Trafalgar”
      • Program Info: “Night in America; Or, Negro Melodies.” “Mr. Anderson…will deliver a new and interesting Entertainment on Nigger Melodies, which will be illustrated by Mr. Hutchings […] Mr. Hamblin, & Mr. Hill.” For a complete listing of songs/acts, see attached document scan
      • Other:
        audience,
        description/review,
        performance time,
        ticket info,
        other (surrounding events at venue, notice of available catalogues)
      Document Image, Part 1
    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 376: December 12, 1843 (Adelaide)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Circus
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Anderson, (Late of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane)”, “Mr. Hutchings, From the United States, & Mr. Hamblin, & Mr. Hill”
      • Days & Times: “On Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Evenings” (playbill dated “Monday, Dec. 11, 1843”)
      • Venue Name: “Royal Adelaide Gallery, Lowther Arcade, Strand”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “a Lecture on the Aerial Machine, Followed by the Laughing Gas”; “The Magnificent Transparent Dissolving Views, Containing Portraits of Nelson and contemporary Heroes, and a Panoramic Representation of The Battle of Trafalgar”
      • Program Info: “Night in America; Or, Negro Melodies.” “Mr. Anderson…will deliver a new and interesting Entertainment on Nigger Melodies, which will be illustrated by Mr. Hutchings […] Mr. Hamblin, & Mr. Hill.” For a complete listing of songs/acts, see attached document scan
      • Other:
        audience,
        description/review,
        performance time,
        ticket info,
        other (surrounding events at venue, notice of available catalogues)
      Part 2