Event Type
Vocal Entertainment
Event Details
Troupe: Russell, Henry
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Vocal Entertainment
Venue: Theatre Royal, Bristol
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Vocal Entertainment
Venue: Theatre Royal, Bristol
Date
-
Date notes
Monday, Wednesday
Casting
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 2 of 2
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song of the Shirt | Russell | HenryRussell | Song |
Bibliographic Sources
- Bristol Gazette April 29, 1847: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.Info in Record (April 26):
- Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
- Performers Listed: “Mr. Russell”
- Days & Times: “on Monday night” (past – April 26)
- Venue Name: “The Theatre”
- Program Info: Several songs not clearly connected to minstrelsy/race, plus: “The Song of the Shirt”
- Other: audience, description/review, reception
Info in Record (April 28):- Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
- Performers Listed: “Mr. Russell”
- Days & Times: “this (Wednesday) evening [sic]”
- Venue Name: “The Theatre”
- Bristol Mercury May 1, 1847: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
- Performers Listed: “Mr. H. Russell”
- Days & Times: “on Monday and Wednesday evenings” (past – April 26, 28)
- Venue Name: “the Theatre”
- Program Info: “songs”, “anecdotes illustrative of negro character”
- Other: audience, description/review, reception
- Bristol Journal May 1, 1847: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
- Performers Listed: “Mr. Russell”
- Days & Times: “on Monday and Wednesday evening” (past )
- Venue Name: “at our Theatre”
- Program Info: “anecdotes illustrative of negro life”
- Other: description/review