Colosseum

Event Information

Venue(s):
Colosseum (Broadway & 35th St.)

Manager / Director:
W. A. Lilliendahl

Conductor(s):
J. A. Emidy

Price: $.75; $.40 children

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 August 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

19 Oct 1874
20 Oct 1874
21 Oct 1874
22 Oct 1874
23 Oct 1874
24 Oct 1874

Program Details

Performances at 2:30pm and 8pm daily.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Rollin Howard; Raffaelle Abecco; George F. [actor] Ketchum; Prof. [glass tumbler player] O'Reardon; Moses William Fiske; Angelique [illusionist] Schott; Marion Fiske; Thomas [bass] Bartleman

2)

Paris by night

3)

Going to Jerome Park

4)

Voyage from New York to Africa, A

5)

Tumbleronicon music

Participants: Prof. [glass tumbler player] O'Reardon

6)

Masks and faces; or, Before and behind the curtain

Text Author: Taylor [dramatist], Reade

Participants: Angelique [illusionist] Schott

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 October 1874, 11.

2)

Review: New York Clipper, 31 October 1874, 246.

The entertainments included a concert by Marian Fiske, R. Abecco, and Tom Bartleman.