Barnum's Traveling Museum, Menagerie, and Circus

Event Information

Venue(s):
Empire Skating Rink

Proprietor / Lessee:
Phineas Taylor Barnum

Manager / Director:
W. C. [manager] Coup

Price: $.50; children under ten, half price

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 November 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Jan 1872, 2:00 PM
01 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM
02 Jan 1872, 2:00 PM
02 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM
03 Jan 1872, 2:00 PM
03 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM
04 Jan 1872, 2:00 PM
04 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM
05 Jan 1872, 2:00 PM
05 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM
06 Jan 1872, 2:00 PM
06 Jan 1872, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Open daily 11 am-10 pm, Hippodrome performances at 2 and 8 pm.

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 31 December 1871, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Post, 04 January 1872, 2.

Immense success of the New York season.

3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 13 January 1872, 326.

Forthcoming traveling tour.