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)
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.”

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

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