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Stickney, The Popular American Horseman, 18 Nov. 1844 -23 Nov. 1844, London

Event Type

Circus
Venue Type: Circus
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Circus
Venue: Astley's Royal Amphitheatre

Date

-
Date notes
Monday-Saturday

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Jim Crow and His Granny Stickney Stickney Comic Scene, Circus Act

Bibliographic Sources

  • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: Nov. 18, 1844 (Astley's):
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Circus
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Stickney, The Popular American Horseman”
    • Days & Times: “Monday, Nov. 18th, 1844, and all the Week”
    • Venue Name: “Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre of Arts”
    • Other Acts on Bill: an “Equestrian and Domestic Drama […] entitled the Royal Fox Hunt Or, The Race Horse and Life’s Course of Man and Steed”, several equestrian acts, including “Mdlle. Helene […] in her Graceful Scene of Equitation and Daring Riding”, and “Miss Isabelle […] as The Spartan Maid!”, “Clowns … Mr. T. Barry and Twist”, “the favorite Afterpiece, entitled 41, Pattypan Place”.
    • Program Info: Stickney “in a Comic Delineation of Jim Crow and his Grandmother!”
    • Other: audience, performance time, ticket info, other (venue staff, transportation info)