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Uncle Tom's Cabin Part 1 Troupe (Bristol, 52-3), 8 Nov. 1852 -12 Nov. 1852, Bristol

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Bristol
County: Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Bristol

Date

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Date notes
Monday, Tuesday; may have been other performances this week as well





Casting

Uncle Tom's Cabin Part 1 Troupe (Bristol, 52-3)only (known) individuals directly involved in the performance of race listed. (Mr. Rouse - Tom, Melville - George, Jackson - Eliza, Mrs. Rouse - Chloe,

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Chute, Part 1) Jackson MissJackson
Casting:
  • Tom - Mr. Rouse
  • George - Mr. G. Melville
  • Haley - Mr. Blewett
  • Sol Sims - Mr. Artaud
  • Wilson Bird - Mr. H. Lee
  • Eliza - Miss Jackson
  • Aunt Chloe - Mrs. Rouse
  • Menks - Mr. Fosbroke
  • Mrs. S. Syms - Miss Aldridge
  • Tom Loker - Mr. Peel
  • Mrs. W. Bird - Mrs. L. Rede
  • ? - Mrs. Rede
    		• Play

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Bristol Mirror November 6, 1852: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Days & Times: Monday, Tuesday (November 8, 9)
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
      • Other Acts on Bill: The Three Princes (both days)
      • Program Info: Uncle Tom’s Cabin
    • Bristol Mirror November 6, 1852: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Days & Times: “will be repeated next week”
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Program Info: “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
    • Bristol Gazette November 11, 1852: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Days & Times: “continues”, “on Monday night” (past)
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
      • Program Info: “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
      • Other: audience (including a story about a “ruffian” throwing a bottle during the past Monday’s performance), description/review
    • Bristol Mirror November 13, 1852: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Rouse” (Tom), “Mr. G. Melville” (George), “Mr. Blewitt” (Haley), “Mr. Fosbroke” (Menks), “Mr. Peel” (Tom Loker), “Mr. H. Lee” (Wilson Bird), “Artaud” (Sol Syms),”Miss Jackson” (Eliza), “Miss Aldridge” (Mrs. S. Syms), “Mrs. L. Rede” (Mrs. W. Bird).
      • Days & Times: “on Monday night” (past)
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “dancing, by Mdlle. Rosina, Miss Assiotti, &c.”
      • Program Info: “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” (version adapted by “Mr. Chute”)
      • Other: audience, description/review
    • Bristol Mercury November 13, 1852: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Rouse” (Tom), “Mr. Melville” (George), “Mr. Blewitt” (Haley), “Mr. Artaud”, “Miss Jackson” (Eliza),”Mrs. Rouse” (Aunt Chloe), “Miss Aldridge”.
      • Days & Times: “a second week” (the previous week), “on Monday” (past)
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Program Info: “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
      • Other: audience (including a story about a “dastardly scoundrel” who threw bottle during the past Monday’s performance), description/review, other (notice that plain clothes police will be in the audience for future performances in order to prevent further incidents such as that described above)