Event |
American Hippodrome
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Venue |
Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC |
First Date |
6 July 1858 |
Opening Date |
6 July 1858 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
"The Largest and most Celebrated Equestrian, Gymnastic, and Acrobatic Company that ever appeared in Melbourne; and the only one in the Colonies capable of producing Spectacular Pageants, which will be placed in the Ring in a style of Unexampled Splendour, with New and Gorgeous Costumes, Properties and Appointments. WONDER-INSPIRING FEATS NIGHTLY! Embracing Equestrian, Gymnastic and Acorbatic Display, in which all the great Riders and Acrobats of this Monster Company will appear." |
Primary Genre |
Other
|
Secondary Genre |
Circus
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
Dated from information in The Circus in Australia, compiled by Mark St Leon.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Poster |
University of Adelaide Library Special Collections, SA |
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Event Identifier
| 73571 |
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