Event Type
Dramatic
Event Details
Troupe: Pelham, Richard
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Sadler's Wells
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Sadler's Wells
Date
-
Date notes
Monday; date approximate
Casting
Event Program
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| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture on the Locomotive | Pelham | Richard W.Pelham | Lecture |
Bibliographic Sources
- Theatrical Journal (London) November 18, 1843: 364:2, 365:1.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Dramatic
- Performers Listed: “Pelham, the nigger dancer”
- Days & Times: “on Monday last”
- Venue Name: Sadler’s Wells
- Other Acts on Bill: “The Crossroads of Life, or the Scamps of London” with C.J. Smith, H. Williams, Marston, Bird, Mrs. Barnett, Maskell,
- Program Info: “gave a lecture on locomotive, and a description of his courtship with the black girls in a most humorous manner”.
- Other: audience, description/review, reception
- Era (London) November 19, 1843: 6:2.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Dramatic?
- Performers Listed: “Mr. R.W. Pelham”
- Venue Name: “Sadler’s Wells”
- Program Info: Pelham “gave a Nigger lecture on locomotives, and sung several songs”
- Other: description/review, other (minstrelsy context)