New-York Circus

Event Information

Venue(s):
Hippotheatron

Manager / Director:
Lewis B. Lent

Price: $.50; $.25 for children under ten; $.75 for reserved seat

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 July 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Jan 1870, 8:00 PM
25 Jan 1870, 8:00 PM
26 Jan 1870, 8:00 PM
27 Jan 1870, 8:00 PM
28 Jan 1870, 8:00 PM
29 Jan 1870, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Denzer Brothers;  Nat Austin;  Ferdinand [equestrian] Sagrino;  Hercules [cannon ball performer] Libby
2)
Billy Button; or, The tailor’s unfortunate ride to Brentford
Participants:  Nat Austin (role: William Button)
3)
Blind man’s buff
4)
Pickwick Club, The
Participants:  Ferdinand [equestrian] Sagrino

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 January 1870, 2.
2)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 24 January 1870, 5.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 24 January 1870, 7.
4)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 25 January 1870, 4.

No mention of music.

5)
Review: New-York Times, 25 January 1870, 5.
6)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 January 1870, 2.
7)
Review: New York Herald, 26 January 1870, 8.

No mention of music.

8)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 29 January 1870, 343.
9)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 29 January 1870, 342, col. 3.