Ethiopian Serenaders (1851), 9 Jun. 1851 -14 Jun. 1851, London

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Troupe: Ethiopian Serenaders (1851)
Troupe: Bosjesmans (

likely multiple troupes (different 'directors' listed - e.g. J.S. Tyler - Liverpool, 1847, Allen - Brighton, 51)

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Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Cremorne Gardens
Date: 9 June 1851-14 June 1851
Date notes: dates uncertain - needs further research & specification

Bibliographic Sources

  • Era (London) June 15, 1851: 11:2.
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Troupe Name: “the Bosjeman”; Pell […] with his Ethiopian troupe”
    • Performers Listed: “Pell, the original ‘old Bones,’”.
    • Days & Times: “on Monday” (past)
    • Venue Name: “Cremorne Gardens”
    • Other Acts on Bill: Several listed; see attached document scan.
    • Program Info: “The Bosjeman Exposition”; Pell et al.’s “delineations of nigger character”
    • Other:
      audience,
      context,
      description/review,
      other (surrounding events at venue)
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