New-York Circus

Event Information

Venue(s):
Hippotheatron

Manager / Director:
Lewis B. Lent

Conductor(s):
Charles [conductor] Boswold

Price: $.50; $.25 children under 10; $.75 reserved seat; $.50 reserved seat for children

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 March 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
12 Mar 1872, 12:00 PM
13 Mar 1872, 2:30 PM
13 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
14 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
15 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM
16 Mar 1872, 2:30 PM
16 Mar 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Caroline Rolland;  Charles [equestrian] Fish;  William [equestrian] Dutton;  Julian [clown] Kent;  H. Albert [clown] Jee
2)
Cinderella; or, The little glass slipper
aka Cendrillon; Cinderella; or, The good fairy and the little glass slipper
Text Author: Kelly

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 10 March 1872, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 15 March 1872, 7.

 Benefit of equestrian Levi J. North on Friday afternoon and evening. 

3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 16 March 1872, 398.

 Levi J. North benefit on Friday afternoon and evening.

4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 23 March 1872, 406.

 Presentation of equestrian director Nat Austin with an inscribed gold badge on Saturday evening.

5)
Review: New York Clipper, 23 March 1872, 406.

“The band, under the direction of Chas. Boswald, was no small feature of the entertainment, and the selections were fresh and well performed.”