Hippotheatron

Event Information

Venue(s):
Hippotheatron

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 August 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
25 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
26 Oct 1864, 2:30 PM
26 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
27 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
28 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM
29 Oct 1864, 2:30 PM
29 Oct 1864, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Hippotheatron, French company;  James [equestrian] Melville;  Samuel [equestrian] Melville;  George [equestrian] Melville;  Frank [equestrian] Melville;  Marietta Zanfretta;  Young [Barnum's] Nicolo;  Mons. [contortionist] Duverna
2)
Pantomime, unidentified
3)
Ballet, unidentified
Participants:  Hippotheatron, French company

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 24 October 1864, 7.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 29 October 1864, 7.

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 October 1864.
New grand entrée by the full company.  The French Company in grand ballet.