Strand Theatre Troupe (1842), 5 Sep. 1842 -10 Sep. 1842, London

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Troupe: Strand Theatre Troupe (1842) (
  • only member known to have been directly involved in performances of race listed.
  • listed members may not have participated in each production
    • )
    Venue Type: Theatre
    Location: London
    County: London (city-county)
    Type: Dramatic
    Venue: Strand Theatre
    Date: 5 September 1842-10 September 1842
    Date notes: Monday and during the week

    Event Program

    Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
    Irish Nigger; Or, African Prince, The


    Casting:

  • Dawkins – Mr. A. Younge
  • Brallagan – Mr. … [Cut off]
  • Babble – Mr. Coo… [cut off; Cooke?]
  • Obbard – Mr. Maynar
  • Stag’em – M… [cut off]
  • Jones – Mr. Dean
  • Emily – Mrs. Cooke
  • Mrs. Mould’em – Mrs… [cut off]
  • Letty – Mrs… [cut off]
    		•  Farce, Extravaganza

    Bibliographic Sources

    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 362: September 5, 1842 (Strand)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: Barnaby Brallagan – cut off (see attached document scan for remainder of cast)
      • Days & Times: “September 5th, 1842, and during the Week”
      • Venue Name: “New Strand Theatre”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “a New Burletta … entitled Legerdemain, Or, The Conjuror’s Wife” (1st on bill); “an Eccentric Burletta ... entitled English Etiquette. Or, I’ll Think About It!” (2nd); “an Extra-extravagant Extravaganza, called Wax and Wonders! Or, Madame Tussaud’s at Midnight!” (3rd)
      • Program Info: “an Old Friend with a New Face, being a Refitment of a Farcical Extravaganza … entitled The Irish Nigger. Or African Prince” (4th)
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