European Hippotheatron Company

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grand Opera House

Conductor(s):
William Withers, Jr.

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 December 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

12 Feb 1872, 2:00 PM
12 Feb 1872, 8:00 PM
13 Feb 1872, 2:00 PM
13 Feb 1872, 8:00 PM
14 Feb 1872, 2:00 PM
14 Feb 1872, 8:00 PM
15 Feb 1872, 2:00 PM
15 Feb 1872, 8:00 PM
16 Feb 1872, 2:00 PM
16 Feb 1872, 8:00 PM
17 Feb 1872, 2:00 PM
17 Feb 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  European Hippotheatron Company

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 11 February 1872, 7.
2)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 12 February 1872, 12.
3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 17 February 1872, 366.

Managers' retirement from active management, following highly successful careers; entire stock for sale; horses to be sold at public auction.

4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 24 February 1872, 374.

“On Wednesday evening Mr. Withers, leader of the orchestra, was presented with a beautiful cane by Sam Long, the clown.”