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Ethiopian Serenaders (1846-48), 11 May. 1846 -11 May. 1846, London

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Event Type

Minstrel Show

Notes

Notes
Performers Listed:
  • Germon
  • Harrington
  • Pell
  • Stanwood
  • White
Other Venue Info Available:
  • description/décor/performance environment (suggested in ticket price breakdown)
Other Event Info Available:
  • performance time
  • programme (general – including several specific acts)
  • reception
  • ticket info
Other Troupe Info Available:
  • troupe moniker

Note: All ‘Other Info’ Categories list information that can be found about each item in relation to this event and/or the writings surrounding it.

Event Details

Venue Type: Exhibition Hall
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Note:
**venue needs research - largely unknown at present
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Crosby Hall

Date

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Date notes
<div class="noteheading">Performance Days Within Run:</div>
<ul class="notes">
<LI>Monday Evening (May 11)
</UL>






Casting

Event Program

Displaying 1 - 18 of 18
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Dandy Broadway Swell
Boatman's Dance, The
Ole Bull and Old Dan Tucker
Good bye John
Nigger's Journey to New York, Dis
Bless dat Lovely Yellow Gal
Banks of the Mississippi, The
Sugar-cane Green, The
Wild Raccoon Track
Railroad Overture
Phantom Chorus
Lucy Neal
Love Not
Lucy Long
Ginger Blue
Color'd Fancy Ball, De
Buffalo Gals

Bibliographic Sources

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  • Observer (London) May 3, 1846: 1: 1.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • Minstrel Show
    Troupe Name as Given:
    • “Ethiopian Singers”
    • “Ethiopian Serenaders”
    Performers Listed:
    • “Pell, White, Harrington, Stanwood, and Germon”
    Days & Times Given:
    • “Monday evening, May 11”
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • none
    Other Info in Record:
    • performance time
    • programme (general)
    • programme (specific acts)
    • ticket info
  • Observer (London) May 10, 1846: 1: 1.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • Minstrel Show
    Troupe Name as Given:
    • “Ethiopian Singers”
    • “Ethiopian Serenaders”
    Performers Listed:
    • “Pell, White, Harrington, Stanwood, and Germon”
    Days & Times Given:
    • “To-morrow evening, May 11”
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • none
    Other Info in Record:
    • performance time
    • programme (specific acts)
    • ticket info
  • Morning Chronicle (London) May 22, 1846: 1.
    Performance Type Indicated:
    • Minstrel Show
    Troupe Name as Given:
    • “Ethiopian Singers”
    • “Ethiopian Serenaders”
    Troupe Size Given:
    • not listed
    Performers Listed:
    • none
    Days & Times Given:
    • not specified for this event
    Other Acts on Bill Listed:
    • none
    Other Info in Record:
    • audience
      (“most crowded and fashionable audiences”)
    • reception
      (“performances have met with unexampled success at Crosby Hall and the St. James’s Theatre”)
  • Bell's Life in London May 3, 1846: 2:1.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “Ethiopian Singers”
    • Performers Listed: “Pell, White, Harrington, Stanwood, and Germon”
    • Days & Times: Monday, May 11 (evening)
    • Venue Name: “Crosby Hall”