Event Information
Venue(s):
Empire Skating Rink
Price: $.50; $.25 children under nine
Event Type:
Band
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
25 April 2025
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
22 Dec 1873, All Day23 Dec 1873, All Day
24 Dec 1873, All Day
25 Dec 1873, All Day
26 Dec 1873, All Day
27 Dec 1873, All Day
Program Details
Open daily from 12pm to 10pm with performances at 2pm and 8pm daily.
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
1)
Describes the Battle of Bunker Hill “military spectacle.”
2)
The “Great Battle Scene” of Bunker Hill will be enacted “every night in addition to regular performance.”
3)
“‘The Heroes of ’76,’ a military spectacle, described in this journal last Friday, will continue to be offered, during the holidays, as the chief feature of the circus entertainment at the World’s Fair…Five hundred horses and men participate in this illustration of the battle of Bunker Hill.”