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:
24 July 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

31 Jan 1870, 8:00 PM
01 Feb 1870, 8:00 PM
02 Feb 1870, 8:00 PM
03 Feb 1870, 8:00 PM
04 Feb 1870, 8:00 PM
05 Feb 1870, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Denzer Brothers;  Nat Austin;  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

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 January 1870, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 January 1870, 2.