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Pelham, Richard, 23 Jun. 1851 -23 Jun. 1851, Lancashire

Event Type

Variety

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Type: Variety
Venue: Queen's Theatre

Date

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Date notes
date approximate

Casting

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Sambo Hit em Hard Pelham Richard W.Pelham Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Theatrical Journal (London) June 26, 1851: 209:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Variety
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Pelham, the unapproachable personator of the Negro character”,
    • Days & Times: “on Monday evening”
    • Venue Name: Manchester, Queen's Theatre
    • Other Acts on Bill: “Azel, the prodigal”, “Mr. Chas Dillon, his good lady, Mr. and Mrs. Saville, Preston, and the “flying visits of Mr. Thompson, the renowned Yorkshire representative of character”
    • Program Info: Mr. Pelham’s "Sambo hit em hard."
    • Other: audience, description/review, reception