Gabriel Ravel Troupe

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
William Wheatley

Manager / Director:
Gabriel Ravel
William Wheatley

Price: $.25; .50; .75

Event Type:
Play With Music, Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 May 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

21 Nov 1862, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Benefit for Young America.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Corps de ballet, unidentified;  Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer];  Julia [dancer] Lehman;  Joseph Marzetti;  Mathilde Marzetti;  J.G. Tophoff;  Gabriel Ravel
2)
Simon's mishaps
Participants:  Gabriel Ravel (role: Simon, the footman)
3)
Redowa, La
aka Redova, La; Radowa, La [sic] - NYT
Participants:  Mathilde Marzetti;  Julia [dancer] Lehman
4)
Sailor’s hornpipe
Participants:  Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer]
5)
Red gnome and the white warrior, The
aka Red gnome
Text Author: Marzetti, Ravel, Lehmann [pantomimest, playwright, etc.
Participants:  Gabriel Ravel (role: The Famous Warrior);  Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer] (role: Red Gnome)
6)
Trapeze act
aka Terrific trapeze; Swinging trapeze
Participants:  Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: Courrier des États-Unis, 21 November 1862.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 21 November 1862, 7.
3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 21 November 1862, 7.