Smythson, M., 26 Oct. 1848 -26 Oct. 1848, Yorkshire: West Riding

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Event Details

Troupe: Smythson, M.
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire: West Riding
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Sheffield
Date: 26 October 1848-26 October 1848
Date notes: Thursday

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Othello M. Smythson/ Smythson, M.


Casting:

  • Othello - Mr. M. Smythson
  • Iago - Mr. Diddear
  • Cassio - Mr. J.F. Saville
  • Desdemona - Miss Amelia Vinning
  • Emilia - Mrs. J.F. Saville
  • Duke - Mr. J.H. White
  • Roderigo - Mr. R.F. Smith
  • Brabantio - Mr. W. Artaud
  • Gratiano - Mr. Browne
  • Julio - Mr. Clifton
  • Ludovico - Mr. M. Watkins
  • Montano - Mr. Hunt
  • Antonio - Mr. Birkinshaw
  • Paulo - Mr. G. Graham
  • Messenger - Mr. Baker
  • Senators - Messrs. Wells, Barwich, &c.
    		•  Play, Tragedy

    Bibliographic Sources

    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 396: Oct. 26, undated (Sheffield TR)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. M. Smythson” (Othello), “Mr. Diddear” (Iago), “Mr. J.F. Saville” (Cassio), “Miss Amelia Vinning” (Desdemona), “Mrs. J.F. Saville” (Emilia), “Mr. J.H. White” (Duke), “Mr. R.F. Smith” (Roderigo), “Mr. W. Artaud” (Brabantio), “Mr. Browne” (Gratiano), “Mr. Clifton” (Julio), “Mr. M. Watkins” (Ludovico), “Mr. Hunt” (Montano), “Mr. Birkinshaw” (Antonio), “Mr. G. Graham” (Paulo), “Mr. Baker” (Messenger), “Messrs. Wells, Barwich, &c.” (Senators).
      • Days & Times: “Thursday Evening, Oct. 26th”
      • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal, Sheffield”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “Song – ‘Beautiful Stars’ – Miss Ada Harcourt” (2nd on Bill), “Song – ‘Tubal Cain’ – Mr. M. Watkins” (3rd), “the Grand Ballet of La Sylphide! Or The Magic Scarf.” (4th).
      • Program Info: “Shakspere’s [sic] Tragedy of ‘Othello.’” (1st)
      • Other:
        performance time,
        ticket info,
        other (surrounding events at venue, venue staff)
    • University of Bristol, Kathleen Barker Collection KB/3: Sheffield Theatre Royal Index. Oct. 26, 1848
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Days & Times: Thursday, October 26, 1848.
      • Venue Name: Sheffield Theatre Royal
      • Other Acts on Bill: La Sylphide
      • Program Info: Othello