Tennessee Minstrels, 31 Jan. 1848 -5 Feb. 1848, London

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Troupe: Tennessee Minstrels (

aka Tennessee Vocalists

)
Venue Type: Tavern
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Casino de Venise
Date: 31 January 1848-5 February 1848
Date notes: specific dates within run unknown

Bibliographic Sources

  • Bell's Life in London January 23, 1848: 2:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Troupe Name: Tennessee Vocalists
    • Days & Times: “Tomorrow and during the week”
    • Venue Name: Casino de Venise, 218, High Holborn
    • Other Acts on Bill: “concert”, “bottle equilibrist”, “ball”. Others T.B.A.
    • Program Info: “a choice selection of Nigger songs, Duetts, &c., accompanying themselves on the bone castanets, banjo, flutina”
    • Other:
      description/review,
      performance time,
      ticket info
  • Era (London) February 6, 1848: 12:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Troupe Name: “the Tenessee Minstrels”
    • Venue Name: "Casino de Venise, Holborn"
    • Other Acts on Bill: “Don Carlo Alberto”
    • Program Info: extensive listing, see attached document scan
    • Other:
      description/review
    Document Image
  • Era (London) January 23, 1848: 1:4.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Troupe Name: “Tenessee Vocalists”
    • Days & Times: “To-morrow (Monday) and during the week”
    • Venue Name: “Casino de Venise”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “first appearance of the celebrated BOTTLE EQUILIBRIST AND ITALIAN CONJUROR, Don Carlos Alberto”, “a grand Vocal and Instrumental Concert and Ball will also be given”, “an efficient Band will perform a selection of the newest and most fashionable Polkas, Waltzes, Galops, Quadrilles etc”
    • Program Info: “selection of choice nigger songs, duets, accompanying themselves on the Bone Castenets, Banjo, Flutina”
    • Other:
      performance time
      ticket info