Event Information

Venue(s):
Barnum's American Museum [JAN 1842-JUL 1865]

Price: $.30; $.15 children under 10

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
27 July 2015

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 Apr 1865, All Day
11 Apr 1865, All Day
12 Apr 1865, All Day
13 Apr 1865, All Day
14 Apr 1865, All Day
15 Apr 1865, All Day

Program Details

Monday and Tuesday: Maremma of Madrid.

Wednesday and Thursday: Azucena.

Friday and Saturday: The Prisoner of Spielberg, Hunting a Turtle, and “Extravaganza dance.”

All morning performances included Punch and Judy.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Tony Denier
2)
Maremma of Madrid; or, The man, spirit and mortal
3)
Punch and Judy
4)
Azucena; or, The gipsy’s vengeance
aka Gipsey's vengeance
5)
Prisoner of Spielberg, The; or, The zingaro and his monkey
aka Zingaro and his monkey
6)
Hunting a turtle
Text Author: Selby
7)
Dance, unidentified
aka Extravaganza dance
Participants:  Tony Denier

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Sun, 10 April 1865.

     “Punch and Judy.  Clog Dance, Fancy Dances, Songs.”

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 10 April 1865, 7.

     “Great dancing giraffe—Toney Denier.”

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 10 April 1865, 7.
4)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 15 April 1865, 8.