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Sharp, J.W., 10 Sep. 1846 -10 Sep. 1846, London

Event Type

Variety

Event Details

Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Vauxhall Gardens

Date

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Date notes
Thurs evening





Casting

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 9 of 9
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Lucy Neal Sharp J.W.Sharp Song
Yankee Land Sharp J.W.Sharp Comic Song
Yaller Busha Belle, The Sharp J.W.Sharp Song
Virginny Brake Down, The Sharp J.W.Sharp Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Lambeth Public Archives, Vauxhall Gardens Collection 1822-54 Book, Playbill (September 7, 1846):
    Info in Record: Performance Type: Variety Performers Listed: “Mr. J.W. Sharp” Days & Times: “Thursday, Sept. 10th” Venue Name: “Royal Vauxhall Gardens” Other Acts on Bill: Complete listing; see attached document scan Program Info: “give a slight glance at ‘Yankee Land!’ and introduce the following Nigger Melodies: ‘The Yaller Busha belle,’ ‘Lucy Neal,’ and the ‘Virginny Brake Down.’”; Also (other race-related): “The gorgeous Chinese Pageant” Other: audience, benefit, performance time, ticket info, other (surrounding events at venue),