New York Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
New York Theatre (1863)

Price: $.50 parquet and dress circle; .25 family circle

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 April 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

17 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM
18 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM

Program Details

First night of The Conscript.

Mons. Julian Martinetti as Punch on Stilts

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Corps de ballet, unidentified;  Julian Martinetti;  Philippe Martinetti;  Paul Martinetti
2)
Conscript, The; or, The soldier’s bride, [pantomime]
aka Conscript, The; Soldier’s bride
Participants:  Julian Martinetti (role: Punch on Stilts)
3)
Ballet divertissement, unidentified
aka Grand ballet divertissement, unidentified

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 17 September 1863.

     Picturesque and graceful groupings by the Martinetti Family.

2)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 17 September 1863.

3)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 17 September 1863.

     Notes that in addition to the tightrope show and the gymnastic exercises, etc., two acts in this week’s repertoire are a “grand ballet” and “Jocko, the Brazilian monkey.”

4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 September 1863, 7.

5)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 18 September 1863.