Sable Harmonists

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Troupe Type

Minstrel

Troupe Member(s)

Benson, L.C. (-)
Davis (of the Sable Harmonists), (-)
Smith (of the Sable Harmonists), (-)

Notes

Consisting of "seven negroes"

Director: L.C. BENSON

Event(s) listed for this troupe

Event Venue Location Date
Minstrel Show Gothic Hall Unknown site, London London (city-county) Jul 24-24 1851
Minstrel Show Dee's Assembly Rooms Unknown site, Birmingham Warwickshire Nov 27-28 1851
Minstrel Show Corn Exchange, Birmingham Unknown site, Birmingham Warwickshire Dec 1-6 1851
Burlesque Corn Exchange, Birmingham Unknown site, Birmingham Warwickshire Dec 8-10 1851
Minstrel Show Music Hall, Liverpool Music Hall, Liverpool, Liverpool Lancashire Jan 12-17 1852
Variety Vauxhall Gardens Vauxhall Gardens, London London (city-county) Sep 20-21 1852
Variety Vauxhall Gardens Vauxhall Gardens, London London (city-county) Sep 27-27 1852
Variety Colosseum Colosseum, Liverpool Lancashire Oct 18-23 1852
Variety Colosseum Colosseum, Liverpool Lancashire Dec 6-11 1852

Bibliographic Sources

  • Birmingham Journal November 29, 1851: 5:4.
  • Birmingham Journal December 6, 1851: 1:1.
  • Midland Counties Herald November 27, 1851: 191:7.
  • Midland Counties Herald November 27, 1851: 190:7.
  • Theatrical Journal (London) December 8, 1852: 391:2.