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Phillips, Henry, 18 May. 1846 -19 May. 1846, Nottinghamshire

Event Type

Vocal Entertainment

Event Details

Venue Type: Lecture Hall
Location: Nottingham
County: Nottinghamshire
Note:
Type: Vocal Entertainment
Venue: Mechanics' Institute

Date

-
Date notes
Monday, Tuesday


Casting

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Adventures in America Phillips HenryPhillips Musical Entertainment

Bibliographic Sources

  • Nottingham Mercury May 1, 1846: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
    Document Note: Similar advertisements for this event appeared (in this paper) on May 8 & 15, 1846. Info in Record: Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment Performers Listed: Henry Phillips Days & Times: May 18 & 19 Venue Name: Music Hall, Mechanics’ Institute Program Info: “Adventures in America” Other: ticket info
  • Nottingham Mercury May 15, 1846:
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment Performers Listed: “Mr. H. Phillips” Days & Times: “Monday and Tuesday next” Venue Name: “the Music Hall of the Mechanics’ Institution” Program Info: “his Adventures in the ‘States’” Other: description/review
  • Nottingham Mercury May 22, 1846:
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment Performers Listed: “Mr. H. Phillips” Days & Times: “On Monday and Tuesday evenings” (past) Venue Name: “at the Mechanics’ Institution” Program Info: “his vocal entertainment, called ‘Adventures in America’”, including imitations of American slave culture. Other: audience, description/review, other (mention that a rumour had circulated suggesting [falsely] that this was not the real Phillips)