Juba (1850-1851), 6 May. 1850 -11 May. 1850, Yorkshire: West Riding

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Troupe: Juba (1850-1851)
Venue Type: Music Hall
Location: Sheffield
County: Yorkshire: West Riding
Type: Variety
Venue: Royal Casino/Surrey Music Hall
Date: 6 May 1850-11 May 1850
Date notes: days/times within run unknown as yet Part of a larger run (April-June, 1850)

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) May 5, 1850: 12: 2.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • Variety
    Troupe Name as Given:
    • “Boz’s Juba”
    Troupe Size Given:
    • 1 (implied)
    Performers Listed:
    • “Boz’s Juba”
    Days & Times Given:
    • none
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • “the usual company of talented singers and dancers”
    • “two very clever tight-rope dancers, in the persons of Miss Rosalind Brown and Miss Cecilia Brown”
    Other Info in Record:
    • audience:

      (“continue to fill the house every night”)
  • Sheffield Times May 11, 1850: 8: 1.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • Variety
    Troupe Name as Given:
    • “Juba”
    Performers Listed:
    • “Juba”
    Days & Times Given:
    • “Wednesday evening” (past)
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • “singing,” including performances by “Mrs. Ballinger,” “Mrs. Montgomery,” “Mrs. Woodward,” and “Mr. J.B. Holmes, a very clever comic vocalist”
    • “an excellent performance on the tight rope by the Misses Young”
    Other Info in Record:
    • audience
    • description/review
    • performance time
    • programme (general)
    • reception
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