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MR. WILLIAM FRANCIS'S BENEFIT

... MR. WILLIAM FRANCIS'S BENEFIT. The annual benefit of Mr William Francis, one of the proprietors of the Mohawk Minstrels. took place at the Agricultural Hall on Thursday evening, when, as usual on these occasions, a programme containing a number of special ...

Published: Saturday 25 February 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 627 | Page: 18 | Tags: News 

AMUSEMENTS IN AUSTRALIA

... supplied by a revival ot For the Term of His Natural Life. PROFESS.OR DANTE, at the Palace Theatre, is com- pelled to make way for the Fisk Jubilee Minstrels, who open next Saturday for a few nights only. Dante, piloted by Mr J. J. Lohr, and managed by Mr H1 ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 455 | Page: 16 | Tags: News 

Advertisements & Notices

... Spanish- American War Pictures. Invaluable for Dioramas, &c. The DONALDSON LiTmo. COMPANY, 61, Chancery-lane, W.C. WANTED, Managers to call and Inspect Fresh Arrivals of American Printing. The Finest ever produced. Suitable for Drama Burlesque, Minstrel, Circus ...

Published: Saturday 17 September 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Advertisement | Words: 4764 | Page: 27 | Tags: Advertisements & Notices 

THEATRICAL FUND BENEFIT

... non-appearance. ?? performance commenced punctually at half- epast one o'clock with a selection by the Moore . and Burgess Minstrels, who appeared with white - faces on this occasion. Mr George Morgan led off e with The sweetest story ever told, Mr J ...

Published: Saturday 20 November 1897
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1408 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN BIRMINGHAM

... top-hoot dancer ; Sisters Dashwood, speciality drummers Brother and Sister Daly, duettists and clog dancers: and May Oliver, American soubrette. AMUSEMENTS IN SOUTHPORT. (FRoM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) OPERA HOUSE, WINTER GARDENS.-Manager, Mr J. Long.-This ...

Published: Saturday 13 August 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1258 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

I PROVINCIAL THEATRI

... Needham, Mr P. H. Saxton, and the kelleys, duettists, ikc. Eiipsr.-Proprietor and Manager, Mr H. W. Thomas.-George's American Minstrels make a reap- pearance here this week ; Louis Algero, a man with a strong jaw, performs some astounding feats; and others ...

Published: Saturday 20 May 1893
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 12428 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN AUSTRALIA

... supplied by a revival of For the Term of His Natural Life. PROFESSOR DANTE, at the Palace Theatre, is corn- pelled to make way for the Fisk Jubilee Minstrels, who open next Saturday for a few nights only. Dante, piloted by Mr J. J. Ldbr, and managed by Mr M. ...

Published: Saturday 28 January 1899
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1287 | Page: 16 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

AMUSEMENTS IN MORECAMBE

... Tenor Vocalist. Conumence, Aug. Ist Reheacse July 25th. Particu. lars, References, and Ternts to ANDREW ROBERTOY, Kentucky Minstrels, Charweltn Itouse, Brasford. A Couple ot Chorus Eingers Required (to Pliy Briss Preferred). ' ANTED, First-class Tenor ; ...

Published: Saturday 16 July 1898
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 5362 | Page: 19 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

MUSIC HALL GOSSIP

... volkslied of the Negroes of Ole Virgininv or Dixey's Land. Mr Henry J. Sayers, who has for many years been identified with the minstrel and variety business, heard it during one of his professional journeys down South, set it down in black and white, composed ...

Published: Saturday 27 February 1892
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2630 | Page: 17 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... Miss May Fisher complete the cast. CARMABRTHEN. AssEaRBLY Roo1s.-Secretary, Mr E. Baldwin.-Mr Andrew Roberton's Kentucky Minstrels appeared here for three nights on Thursday, the 23d ult., when they presented their familiar entertainment to a crowded house ...

Published: Saturday 02 May 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 12645 | Page: 22 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... commendation are Mr B. Rowe, p M1r A. Earle. Miss Helen Rigby, and Miss Lizzie Allen. 4 PtUBLIC HALL. - The Bobee operatic minstrels E opened here last night with an attractive programme. n DARLINGTON. THEATRE ROYAL.-Proprietress, Mrs S. A. Titman; l' Lessee ...

Published: Saturday 26 October 1895
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 15259 | Page: 25 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

PROVINCIAL THEATRICA

... with the American drama entitled The Block Hawks. The horses are well trained, and go through their perform. ance in a highly creditable manner. The play is well staged. TOWN HALL.-The first two days of this week the Moore and Burgess Minstrels have been ...

Published: Saturday 28 March 1896
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 11277 | Page: 25 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture