Event Type
Minstrel Show
Event Details
Troupe: Virginia Minstrels, The (1843)
Troupe: Virginia Minstrels, The (1843)
Troupe: Virginia Minstrels, The (1843)
Troupe: Virginia Minstrels, The (1843)
Venue Type: Multi-use
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: St. George's Assembly Rooms
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: St. George's Assembly Rooms
Date
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Date notes
dates approximate; number of performances unknown
Casting
Event Program
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Bibliographic Sources
- Era (London) June 4, 1843: 6:1.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Minstrel Show?
- Troupe Name: “the four Virginian melodists”
- Days & Times: “has been produced” (recent past)
- Venue Name: “Liverpool”, “St. George’s Assembly Rooms”
- Program Info: “a trans-Atlantic novelty” consisting of “nigger songs, banjo-playing, performance on a pair of rib bones – a la castanets, and dancing”
- Other: audience, description/review, reception