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Uncle Tom's Cabin Parts 1&2 Troupe (Bristol, 53), 21 Apr. 1853 -22 Apr. 1853, 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

-
Date notes
Thursday at least (potentially performed Friday as well)

Casting

Uncle Tom's Cabin Parts 1&2 Troupe (Bristol, 53)only (known) individuals directly involved in the performance of race listed. (McLein - Tom),

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 4 of 4
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Uncle Tom's Cabin (Chute, Part 1) McLein McLein
Casting:
  • Tom - Mr. McLein
  • ? - Mr. Melville
    		• Play
    Uncle Tom's Cabin (Chute, Part 2) McLein McLein
    Casting:
  • Tom - Mr. McLein
  • ? - Mr. Melville
    		• Play

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Bristol Mirror April 16, 1853: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Days & Times: “Thursday next”
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Program Info: “both parts of ‘Uncle Tom’s Cabin’”
    • Bristol Mercury April 16, 1853: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. McLein” (Tom throughout both versions), “Mr. Melville”
      • Days & Times: “again announced for performance some days next week”
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Program Info: “The new drama of Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, along with “the first version of the drama … denuded of all extraneous matter”
      • Other: benefit (Melville – Tuesday coming), description/review
    • Bristol Gazette April 21, 1853: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Days & Times: “this present Thursday, April 21” (first night of both parts together)
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
      • Program Info: “the 1st and 2nd parts of Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
      • Other: performance time
    • Bristol Gazette April 21, 1853: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Program Info: “the first and second parts of Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
      • Other: other (surrounding events at venue)
    • Bristol Mercury April 23, 1853: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic
      • Days & Times: “on Thursday” (past)
      • Venue Name: “Theatre-Royal”
      • Program Info: “the first combined representation of the first and second parts of Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
      • Other: audience, description/review, other (surrounding events at venue)