Miniature Marionette Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Stuyvesant Institute

Manager / Director:
M. [manager] Seraphin
Mr. [director] Dayton

Price: $.25 children; .50

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
20 December 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

03 Jul 1865, 2:30 PM
03 Jul 1865, 8:00 PM
04 Jul 1865, 2:30 PM
04 Jul 1865, 8:00 PM
05 Jul 1865, 2:30 PM
05 Jul 1865, 8:00 PM
06 Jul 1865, 8:00 PM
07 Jul 1865, 8:00 PM
08 Jul 1865, 2:30 PM
08 Jul 1865, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Program included burlesques and grand ballets.

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 July 1865, 7.

     “[W]orld-famed Italian Marionette Company, from Paris. . . . New musical burlesques, new grand ballets, new transformations.”

2)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 04 July 1865, 5.

     No mention of the music.  “The harlequinade which concludes each evening’s performance is a marvel of ingenuity and drollery.”