Kaffir Chiefs, 5 Jul. 1852 -9 Jul. 1852, London

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Event Details

Troupe: Kaffir Chiefs
Venue Type: Pleasure Gardens
Location: London
County: London (city-county)
Type: Variety
Venue: Cremorne Gardens
Date: 5 July 1852-9 July 1852
Date notes: dates approximate; number of performances unknown; Part of a longer run
Notes: 

In addition to the “Kaffir group,” also lists a “cirque oriental” (troupe unknown)

Bibliographic Sources

  • Theatrical Journal (London) July 14, 1852: 219:2 .
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Variety
    • Troupe Name: “the Kaffir group”
    • Days & Times: “on Monday and Tuesday” (last) + ongoing.
    • Venue Name: Cremorne Gardens
    • Other Acts on Bill: “Signor Divane, the extraordinary contortionist”
    • Program Info: In addition to the “Kaffir group,” also lists a “cirque oriental” (troupe unknown)
    • Other:
      audience,
      description/review,
      weather