Ravels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
William Wheatley

Manager / Director:
William Wheatley

Price: $.75; $1 reserved; .30 family circle

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 July 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Nov 1865, 7:45 PM

Program Details

In the ballet, M. Van Hamme executes “the wonderful Terpsichorean movement of Three Complete Evolutions in the Air, performed by no other artiste.”

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Martinetti Family; Ravels; Mlle. [dancer/Ravels] Marzetti; Camille Mathieu; Desiree [dancer] Mathieu; Signorina Pepita; Antoine Ravel; Mlle. Vandris; Gabriel Ravel; Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer]

2)

Overture, unidentified [generic]

3)

Three flying trapeze, The

Participants: Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer]

4)

Simon's mishaps

Participants: Martinetti Family; Gabriel Ravel (role: Simon); Camille Mathieu

5)

Nymphs and the butterfly, The

Participants: Mlle. [dancer/Ravels] Marzetti; Desiree [dancer] Mathieu; Signorina Pepita; Mlle. Vandris; M. Van [dancer] Hamme

6)

Green monster and white knight, The

Participants: Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer] (role: the Green Monster); Antoine Ravel (role: the White Night)

Citations

1)

Announcement: New-York Times, 08 November 1865, 4.

In “Amusements This Evening.”

2)

Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 November 1865, 7.