Event Type
Dramatic
Event Details
- Troupe: Wigwam Troupe (Lyceum, 47)
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Date
-
Date notes
Monday evening
Casting
- Wigwam Troupe (Lyceum, 47)Only those members directly involved in the performance of race listed (Matthews - Fondlesquaw, Bender - Bingo, Richardson - Lingo, Silver - Jingo, Oxberry - Mingo, M. Keeley - Cora)
Event Program
Displaying 1 - 3 of 3
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wigwam, The | Performers (casting unknown): |
Play, Farce | ||||
| Enchanted Forest, The; or, Bear, Eagle, and Dolphin | includes“a capitol parody on “Old Joe” the negro song…” | Extravaganza |
Bibliographic Sources
- Bell’s Life in London February 28, 1847: 2:5-6.Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic (Comic Opera) Days & Times: “on Monday” (past) Venue Name: Lyceum Other Acts on Bill: Program Info: “The Enchanted Forest,” including “a capitol parody on “Old Joe” the negro song…” Other: audience, description/review, reception
- Observer (London) February 21, 1847: 1.Info in Record: Performance Type: Dramatic Performers Listed: “Messrs. F. Matthews, Oxberry and Keeley; Miss Arden, Miss Turner, Miss Foster, and Miss Mary Keeley” Days & Times: “To-Morrow” Venue Name: “Theatre Royal, Lyceum” Other Acts on Bill: “after which will be produced, a new grand fairy extravaganza, entitled the Enchanted Forest; or Bear, Eagle, and Dolphin (see attached document scan for specific performers involved), “To conclude with the new and successful drama, entitled Five Hundred Pounds Reward” Program Info: “the new original farce, called The Wigwam.” (1st act on bill)

