Juba (1850-1851), 23 Apr. 1850 -27 Apr. 1850, Lancashire

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Minstrel Show

Event Details

Troupe: Juba (1850-1851)
Troupe: Pelham's Serenaders
Venue Type: Concert Hall
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Concert Hall
Date: 23 April 1850-27 April 1850
Date notes: T-Sat evening
Notes: 

uncertain - Juba also seems to have been in Sheffield at this point. Did he move back and forth, or did one of the events not happen??

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) April 21, 1850: 12:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Minstrel Show
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. J.W. Pelham” (sic); “Boz’s Juba”; “In conjunction with the above, a company of serenaders will appear.”
    • Venue Name: “Liverpool”
    • Other Acts on Bill: “In addition to Juba a gentleman will appear, and astonish the audience by his wonderful performance on the dulcimerian lyre.”
  • Era (London) April 28, 1850: 12:2.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “Ethiopian Serenaders”
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. R. W. Pelham”; “Juba”; “Herr Dugburgh”
    • Days & Times: “every evening since Tuesday last”
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall” (Liverpool)
    • Program Info:
    • Other:
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      other (surrounding events at venue)