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Calhaen, F., 2 Feb. 1849 -2 Feb. 1849, Newcastle upon Tyne

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Event Type

Opera

Event Details

Troupe: Calhaen, F.
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
County: Newcastle
Type: Opera
Venue: Theatre Royal, Newcastle

Date

-
Date notes
Friday

Casting

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Governor's Wife, The Calhaen F.Calhaen
Casting:
  • "a Nigger" - Mr. F. Calhaem
  • “a half-educated cockney” - Mrs. Davis
  • ? - Nicholls, Fry, Salter, Miss J. Perry
    		• Play, Farce

    Bibliographic Sources

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    • Newcastle Chronicle February 2, 1849: Referenced in University of Bristol, Barker Collection.
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic/Opera
      • Performers Listed: Nicholls, Fry, T. Calhaem, Salter, Miss J. Perry, Mrs. Davis
      • Days & Times: Friday (February 2, 1849)
      • Venue Name: Theatre Royal
      • Other Acts on Bill: La Sonnambula
      • Program Info: The Governor’s Wife
      • Other: (surrounding events at venue)
    • Newcastle Chronicle February 9, 1849:
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type: Dramatic/Opera
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. F. Calhaem” (“a Nigger”), “Mrs. Davis” (“a half-educated cockney”)
      • Days & Times: “on Friday night” (past - February 2)
      • Venue Name: “The Theatre”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “’La Sonnambula’”
      • Program Info: “the opera was followed by an absurd farce, called ‘The Governor’s Wife’”
      • Other: audience, description/review