Nixon's Great Southern Circus

Event Information

Venue(s):
Globe Theatre

Manager / Director:
James M. Nixon

Price: $.50; $.25 gallery

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 November 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Dec 1871, Evening
19 Dec 1871, Evening
20 Dec 1871, Evening
20 Dec 1871, 2:00 PM
21 Dec 1871, Evening
22 Dec 1871, Evening
23 Dec 1871, Evening
23 Dec 1871, 2:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Cooke Brothers [equestrians];  Melville Family;  Fred [trapeze artist] Costello;  Eva [trapeze artist] Costello;  Le Jeune [equestrian] Burk;  Nat Austin;  Carlotta De Berg;  Herbert B. [jester] Williams

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 17 December 1871, 5.

Changes to the interior of the theatre.

2)
Announcement: New York Sun, 18 December 1871, 2.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 December 1871, 7.
4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 23 December 1871, 302.
5)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 25 December 1871, 5.

No mention of music.

6)
Review: New York Clipper, 30 December 1871, 310.

No mention of music.