Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie, 24 Jul. 1868 -24 Jul. 1868

Event Type

Circus

Venue Type: Circus
Type: Circus
Venue: Thayer & Noyes' Tent

Other info available (See attached bibliographic references):

24 Jul. 1868 - 24 Jul. 1868

Date notes:

Friday (afternoon & evening)

Performances preceded by a Grand Procession into the town.

In addition to the acts listed below, the circus featured:

Mr. James L. Thayer - Clown

C.W. Noyes - Equestrian, trainer of horses

Charles Reed - Retro Equestrian, Pirouette rider, high leaper

Messrs. Hogle & Keefe - Gymnasts

Charles McCarty - Champion Leaper of America

Mr. W.W. Nichols - Shakespearean Transformations

Fred Rentz - performer of agility, strength & dexterity

Mr. Clarke Gibs - Clown, singer

Prof. Chas. White, the Lion King, & his Collection of Beasts

Mr. C.W. Noyes & his performing monkey - Hunki Dor

Dr. James L. Thayer and his performing mules - Uncle Sam & Dick

The whole troupe in a Tournament, featuring 200 women, men & horses in the ring at one time

The Arabs, with their 12 Imported Horses

the Performing Elephant - Lallah Rookh

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Title		Performed Person / Troupe	Notes	Type
Pictures from Pickwick	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Performer: Mr. W.W. Nichols	Circus Act, Drama
Bar Act	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Performer: Master Woodacooke, on his pony Wild Fire	Circus Act, Equestrian
Who'a January	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Performer: Frances W. Robinson, Clown	Circus Act, Comic
Double Somerset	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Thayer & Noyes' Great Circus & Menagerie	Performer: John Hunterson	Circus Act, Gymnastic