Ashton's Royal Arena

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Event Ashton's Royal Arena
Venue The Maitland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW
First Date 20 September 1854
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Performance cconsists of: Croft's on tension cord; clowning; Mr Croft will chauteesse blindfolded between 9 eggs; Mathew's "How to Brew a Storm"; double horse act "Colley and Joey (Howe & Hingler); Irwin as Bavarian Broom Girl; Ashton as the Wild Indian; Hinlger as The Shipwrecked Sailor; ballet "La Skellet".
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Circus
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Faning Band Master
Croft Circus Style Performer
Howe Clown
T H Chappelle Compere ring master
W Hingler Equestrienne
Isabella Irwin Equestrienne
Croft Tight-rope Walker
James Ashton Tour Manager Equestrian, proprieter
C Mathews Writer
Works
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Mapping Hunter Project
Newspaper The Maitland Mercury (20/09/1854)
Event Identifier 88325
Dataset AusStage