Event |
Jones's Circus
|
| Venue |
The Maitland Hotel, West Maitland, NSW |
| First Date |
2 March 1857 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Equestrian style circus. Benefit for Little Nugget, an Indigenous performer, acknowledged to be the best rider in the colony. Little Nugget will perform on the tight rope, leap through balloons, and undertake classical drawing room entertainments. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Other
|
| Secondary Genre |
Circus
Equestrianism
|
| Contributors |
| Name |
Function |
Notes |
|
Little Nugget
|
Equestrienne
|
Circus style performer
|
|
| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
The Maitland Mercury (24&28-2-1856) |
| Mapping Hunter Project |
|
|
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
88632 |
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