Amateur Minstrel (Portsmouth, 42), 25 May. 1842 -25 May. 1842, Hampshire

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Event

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Event Type

Dramatic

Event Details

Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Portsmouth
County: Hampshire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
Date: 25 May 1842-25 May 1842
Date notes: Wednesday
Notes: 

performed by an amateur

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Sich a Getting Up Stairs

Sung by 'an amateur' as part of the musical entertainments (songs & dances) between two plays.

Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Portsmouth Central Library, Historical Collections Playbill (TR Portsmouth) - May 25, 1842
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Dramatic
    • Performers Listed: “an Amateur”
    • Days & Times: “Wednesday, May 25” (“1842” written in elsewhere)
    • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal, Portsmouth”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “the celebrated Tragedy of the Iron Chest” (1st act on bill), “A Comic Song by Mr. T.E. Bell” (2nd), “A Dance by Mr. White” (4th), “Miss O’Connor will Dance (in character) the Highland Fling” (5th), “To conclude with Dimond’s interesting Drama of The Broken Sword; Or, the Torrent of the Valley.” (6th).
    • Program Info: “Sich a Getting up Stairs,” By an Amateur” (3rd).
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info
  • Portsmouth Central Library, Historical Collections Playbill (TR Portsmouth) - May 25, 1842
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Dramatic
    • Performers Listed: “an Amateur”
    • Days & Times: “Wednesday, May 25” (“1842” written in elsewhere)
    • Venue Name: “Theatre Royal, Portsmouth”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “the celebrated Tragedy of the Iron Chest” (1st act on bill), “A Comic Song by Mr. T.E. Bell” (2nd), “A Dance by Mr. White” (4th), “Miss O’Connor will Dance (in character) the Highland Fling” (5th), “To conclude with Dimond’s interesting Drama of The Broken Sword; Or, the Torrent of the Valley.” (6th).
    • Program Info: “Sich a Getting up Stairs,” By an Amateur” (3rd).
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info