Sharp, J.W., 10 Jan. 1848 -15 Jan. 1848, London

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Event Details

Troupe: Sharp, J.W.
Troupe: Cowell, Sam (

seems to have sung minstrel songs at Evans' (London, 1848); needs verification

)
Venue Type: Tavern
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Evans's Grand Hotel
Date: 10 January 1848-15 January 1848
Date notes: dates approximate; number of performances unknown

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Lucy Neal Song
Life By the Galley Fire, A Song
Jenny Lind Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Bell's Life in London January 9, 1848: 2:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Performers Listed: Mr. Sam Cowell, Sharpe.
    • Days & Times: “now singing nightly”
    • Venue Name: Evans Grand Hotel, Covent Garden
    • Other Acts on Bill: T.B.A
    • Program Info: “Comic and rich funny songs” including: “Life by de Galley Fire”, “Jenny Lind” and “Lucy Neal” (as well as others not related to minstrelsy/race.)
    • Other:
      description/review,
      ticket info,
      other (ad for song books)