Barnum’s Museum

Event Information

Venue(s):
Winter Garden

Price: $.30; .15 children under ten; 60 parquet and balcony

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 June 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Aug 1865, All Day
29 Aug 1865, All Day
30 Aug 1865, All Day
31 Aug 1865, All Day
01 Sep 1865, All Day
02 Sep 1865, All Day

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Nicolo Troupe;  Barnum’s Combination Pantomime Company;  Talleen Brothers;  Barnum's American Museum, corps de ballet;  Young [Barnum's] Nicolo;  Master [actor] Timothy;  Tony Denier;  Charles Kemble Fox;  William B. [comic singer] Harrison;  Emma [dancer] Schell;  Mlle. [dancer] Auriol
2)
Jocko; ou, Le singe du Brésil, [drama]
aka Jocko; or, The Brazilian ape; Jocko, the man monkey; Jocko, der brasilianische Affe; Joko, the Brazilian ape
Text Author: Gabriel, Rochefort
Participants:  Barnum's American Museum, corps de ballet;  Tony Denier;  Charles Kemble Fox;  Emma [dancer] Schell;  Mlle. [dancer] Auriol;  Master [actor] Timothy

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 August 1865, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 August 1865, 7.
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 31 August 1865, 8.

Announcement from Barnum on the opening of the new museum.

4)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 02 September 1865, 167.