Tourniaire, Francois, 2 Sep. 1844 -7 Sep. 1844, London

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Troupe: Tourniaire, Francois (

Relevant Acts:
- Equestrian scene of Othello

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Venue Type: Circus
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Circus
Venue: Astley's Royal Amphitheatre
Date: 2 September 1844-7 September 1844
Date notes: Monday-Saturday

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Indian Hunter (Equestrian Act) Mons. Francois Tourniaire/ Tourniaire, Francois

"on Four Fleet Horses"

 Equestrian Spectacle,

Bibliographic Sources

  • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 172: Sept. 2, 1844 (Astley's)
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Circus
    • Performers Listed: “Mons. Touirnaire [sic], the German Artiste”
    • Days & Times: “On Monday September 2nd, 1844, and during the Week.”
    • Venue Name: “Astley’s Royal Amphitheatre of Arts, Westminster Bridge Road”
    • Other Acts on Bill: Several equestrian acts, including “Mdlle. Helene […] on a Single Horse, as La Jardiniere Fleuriste”, and “Mr. J. Newsome, […] and Miss Isabelle […] in a New Act of Horsemanship, executing the Polka Dance!”
    • Program Info: Tournaire “on Four Fleet Horses, as the Indian Hunter!” Also (other race-related): Mr. Carter in “Mungo Park! Or, The Lion Tamer of the Niger!”, and a “Spectacle” entitled “The Chinese War”.
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