Harper, E.R. , 10 Feb. 1842 -11 Feb. 1842, Lancashire

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Dramatic

Event Details

Troupe: Harper, E.R. (

49 (J1)

)
Venue Type: Theatre
Location: Manchester
County: Lancashire
Type: Dramatic
Venue: Queen's Theatre
Date: 10 February 1842-11 February 1842
Date notes: Thursday-Friday

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Jim Along Josey! Or, The Free Nigger of New York E.R. Harper/ Harper, E.R.


Casting:

  • Rambo Sambo - Mr. Harper
    		•  Play
    Zip Coon E.R. Harper/ Harper, E.R.

    contained within Jim Along Josey

    		 Song, Mississippian Melody
    Clare de Kitchen E.R. Harper/ Harper, E.R.

    contained within Jim Along Josey

    		 Song, Finale
    Grape Vine Twist E.R. Harper/ Harper, E.R.

    contained within Jim Along Josey

    		 Dance
    Jim Along Josey E.R. Harper/ Harper, E.R.

    contained within Jim Along Josey

    		 Extravaganza, Negro Song
    Burlesque Cachuca a la Celeste E.R. Harper/ Harper, E.R.

    contained within Jim Along Josey

    		 Dance, Burlesque
    Yankee Nigger Ball E.R. Harper/ Harper, E.R.

    contained within Jim Along Josey

    		 Song

    Bibliographic Sources

    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 251: Feb. 10, 1842 (Queen's)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Harper” (Rambo Sambo)
      • Days & Times: “Thursday, February, 10, 1842”
      • Venue Name: “Queen’s Theatre”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “Wars of Oliver Cromwell! Or England’s Monarch and the Royal Oak” (1st on Bill), “Dancing, … By Miss E. Gates” (3rd), “the new Drama of The Black Farm!” (4th).
      • Program Info: “Jim Along Josey Or The Free Nigger of New York”, in which Harper will perform the following: “popular Mississippian Melody ‘Zip Coon,’”, “highly-successful Negro Extravaganza, called ‘Jim Along Josey,’”, “his extraordinary Louisiana Jump, or ‘Kentuckian Grape Vine Twist.’”, “his Burlesque ‘Cachucha a la Celeste,’”, “Song and Finale ‘Clar de Kitchen’”, “his original ‘Yankee Nigger Ball’”. (2nd).
      • Other:
        performance time,
        other (surrounding events at venue)
    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 251: Feb. 10, 1842 (Queen's)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Harper”
      • Days & Times: “On Friday” (coming)
      • Venue Name: “Queen’s Theatre”
      • Other:
        benefit,
        other (surrounding events at venue)
    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 251: Feb. 10, 1842 b (Queen's)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Harper” (Rambo Sambo)
      • Days & Times: “This Present Thursday, February, 10, 1842”
      • Venue Name: “Queen’s Theatre”
      • Other Acts on Bill: “Wars of Oliver Cromwell; Or England’s Monarch and the Royal Oak” (1st on Bill), “Dancing, … By Miss E. Gates” (3rd), “the new Drama entitled The Black Farm!” (4th).
      • Program Info: “the new Drama of Jim Along Josey The Free Nigger of New York”, in which Harper will perform the following: “his popular Mississippian Melody ‘Zip Coon,’”, his “highly-successful Negro Extravaganza, called ‘Jim Along Josey,’”, “his ‘Inimitable Kentuckian Grape Vine Twist.’”, “his Burlesque ‘Cachucha a la Celeste,’”, “Song and Finale ‘Clar de Kitchen’”, his “original ‘Yankee Nigger Ball’”. (2nd).
      • Other:
        performance time,
        ticket info,
        other (surrounding events at venue)
    • British Library, BL Mic. C. 13137 Playbills 251: Feb. 10, 1842 b (Queen's)
      Info in Record:
      • Performance Type:
        Dramatic
      • Performers Listed: “Mr. Harper”
      • Days & Times: “On Friday” (coming)
      • Venue Name: “Queen’s Theatre”
      • Other:
        benefit,
        other (surrounding events at venue)