Jones's Circus

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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