Event Type
Circus
Event Details
Troupe: Sweeney, J.W.
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Circus
Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Circus
Venue: Lyceum Theatre
Date
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Date notes
number of performances unknown
Casting
Event Program
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Bibliographic Sources
- Era (London) January 29, 1843: 4:1.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Circus
- Performers Listed: "Sweeny ",
- Days & Times: "on Monday next”
- Venue Name: Royal Lyceum Theatre and English Opera
- Other Acts on Bill: "New American Equestrian Company, wonderful Stud of American Horses, and talented Dramatic Company, from the metropolitan theatres" Scenes of the Circles with Maddle. Camille Leroux, the first Female Equestrian; Mr. E. O. North, the Star Rider of America; Messrs. Ayymar, Sands; "Extraordinary Vaulting by the whole troop- L'Ecossia et La Sylphide, by Mr. North and Mdlle. Camille Leroux"
- Program Info: "Sweeny in his Negro extravaganza". Also (other race-related): "The halt of the Arabs," "The Chinese Tea picker", “ASLAR AND OZINES; or, The Lion Brothers of the Burning Forest of the Zaara;
- Other: performance time, ticket info
- Era (London) February 12, 1843: 6:2.Info in Record:
- Performance Type: Circus
- Performers Listed: Mr. Sweeny
- Venue Name: English Opera-House
- Other Acts on Bill: Mdlle. Camille Leroux with equitation.
- Program Info: "Nigger Melodies"
- Other: description/review