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Organisation	FitzGerald Brothers' Circus
Other Names	Herberts' and FitzGerald's Circus (1886)
Address	[Unknown] Australia
Functions	Presenting Company, Production Company, Touring Company
Notes	Circus company, active throughout Australia, New Zealand and Asia, 1880s-1909.
Events	Date Contributor Organisation Venue
	St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Perth, Perth, WA, 13 October 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 26 March 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 11 March 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Fremantle Oval, Fremantle, WA, 2 March 1897 Fitzgeralds' Palace Circus, Chidlow's Well, Chidlow, WA, 8 December 1891 Fitzgeralds' Palace Circus, Opposite St George's Hall, Perth, WA, 4 December 1891 Fitzgeralds' Palace Circus, Fremantle, Fremantle, WA, 28 November 1891 Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886
	Alma Sisters Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Godayou Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Innisfail Amateur Dramatic Company St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Le Von Trio Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Les Freres Eclair Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Ridgway's Circus Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 Royal Mikado Troupe of Japan Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 The Altons Elite Acrobats Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 W. M. Organ's Bronco Horses Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886
	Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, 26 March 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, 11 March 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, 8 March 1897 Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, 18 September 1886 Chidlow's Well, Chidlow, WA Fitzgeralds' Palace Circus, 8 December 1891 Fremantle, Fremantle, WA Fitzgeralds' Palace Circus, 28 November 1891 Fremantle Oval, Fremantle, WA Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, 2 March 1897 Opposite St George's Hall, Perth, WA Fitzgeralds' Palace Circus, 4 December 1891 Perth, Perth, WA Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, 13 October 1897 St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, 17 March 1902 The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, 22 December 1897
	Dan FitzGerald - Animal Wrangler/Handler, Circus Style Performer, Executive Producer Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 Frank M Jones - Circus Style Performer Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 11 March 1897 Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 La Belle Rose - Dancer Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Agnes the Riding Goat - Circus Style Performer Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 11 March 1897 Le Blonde - Equestrienne Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Lycurgus - Circus Style Performer Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Mahomet the Talking Horse - Circus Style Performer Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Merrie Little Benham - Clown Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Pompey the Trick Pony - Circus Style Performer Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 Bartolo - Contortionist Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 V Burrows - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Charles Burshall - Equestrienne Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Harry Cardello - Equestrienne Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 A Edwards - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 C Ellis - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Bertha Gee - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 George Harmston - Equestrienne Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Herbert - Circus Style Performer Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 Andrew Herbert - Circus Style Performer Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 Thomas Herbert - Circus Style Performer Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 John Horgan - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 F Jervoise Kelly - Actor St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Kittie Kenny - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Ted Leonard - Circus Style Performer Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 11 March 1897 Rosie Lizette - Contortionist Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 A Male - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Paddy Montgomery - Circus Style Performer Ridgway's Palace of Varieties, Belmore Park, Sydney, NSW, 18 September 1886 Katie Morrissey - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Cissie O'Callaghan - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 G O'Callaghan - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Pombart - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Lena Rose - Actor St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 A Ross - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 J Ross - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 V Ross - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Lillie Scells - Actor St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Ernest Shand - Equestrienne Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Herr Joseph Simonstone - Clown Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus, Council Reserve, Coolgardie, WA, 8 March 1897 M Smith - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 John Stewart - Circus Style Performer Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Tobin - Singer St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Tom Tom - Clown Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 Herr Von der Mehden - General Manager, Musician Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897 John F Whitely - Actor St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Tom Whitely - Actor St. Patrick's Concert and Dramatic Entertainment, St Brigid's Hall, Midland, WA, 17 March 1902 Herr Zapf - Animal Wrangler/Handler Fitzgerald Bros Monster Combined Shows including Carl Hagenbeck's Famous Zoological Circus and Menagerie, The Big Top, Prince Alfred Park, Surry Hills, NSW, 22 December 1897
Resources	Article: Gillian Arrighi, Negotiating National Idenity at the Circus: the Fitzgerald Brothers' Circus in Melbourne, 1892, Australasian Drama Studies, 54, April 2009, 68-86
Data Set	AusStage
Organisation Identifier	34078

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