The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1856-04-19
DRAMATIC Els TABLISHMENT
GRECIAN CIRCUS
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GRECIAN CIRCUS!
( DMPRlSlN an Establishment consisting of
va hundred men, women, children. horses and
ponies an exhibited under one mammoth water
PROOF PAVILION, newly equipped and supcrbly
fitted out for the season of lSi6. will perform at
ELM TON, on April 22nd inst, and at Wilmington
on thc Z5ru. Doors open at 2 and o clock; per
tormance to commence half an hour afterwards
Price Of admission 25 cents
The Proprieors beg leave to announce to the
Public of this vicinity that this most extensive
anu superb Equestrian Establishment is distn-
s"ishcd from all other circuscs by the variety
ana brl!liancy of its performances the versatility
anu talent of its members, and its claim to origin
.'ity ana classic elegance. In the Troupe will be
found Foreign and American Talent ofthe highest
cAceilencc and in the various Representations
gwen will be found New AcTs New CHANGES ,
ana NOVEL EFrEcTs. Among many of the
orlsinhities Of this company. will be represented
inc thrillng Dramatic spccta Gle from Byron $
Poetic Legend of MAzEpPA; or the Wild Horse of
lar'ary Among the equestrian corpse, are the
iolswing artists engaged at enormous expense
tor this season only Madame Camilla the
Partisan Equestrienue. whose wonderful feas of
iiorsemnnship upon her Arabian Charger are the
delight and wonder of all bchoders; Madame
Woods. the great English rider whose fame is so
well known throughout the United States. will
appear in some of her beautiful double and single
acIs, assisted by Mr. Richard Rivers; La Petite
annette. the Flying Nymph upon her beautiful
cour5er: MI Il. Derous the Great American scene
rider; MIR. Richard Rivers, the greatest male
EqueSteri1n in the world, whose flmc is as well
Known on the other side of the Atlantic Is through
out the States. will appear in his classic and won
ucrful principal act: MASTER q. DERIors the
fhchomlhon and wonder Of the age whose great
acts OF craftsmanship without saddle or bridlc his
immense Symnasc feats, powerful and Incredible
Hurdle Acts and truthful dclneations of JAcKo
The BRAZILIAN Ape with all his extraordinary
monkey tricks; Master Charles Rivers will be
found amidst the many bright stars that form this
constellation. whose reputation as n horscman
IS OF superior skill, and ranks him among the
hrst of the profession; Mr.. Edward Woods, the
original Ilernc, the Hunter. or Forest Friend.
from the Broadway Theatre, New York. National
equal notoriety will appear in his classical two
horse acts. Also his inimituble four horse flight:
Mr.. James l1ankins. the celebrated Acrobat and
single and two horse rider; Her Trotlcr the great
uerhlln ControtIonlst or MIN Of many forms;
Mons. Borlcau. the erratic globe performer; Mons
uciome the Sampson of the modern age: Mr. =.
stone and Mons La Borle. the great perche am.
Irapez Performers Mr. f. Rivers master and
director of the circle: Il. Lewis. y. Nambe, Ii.
Hague. and MouchachOw; the terrific ladder per-
formers and numerous other auxilliarics. Clown.
Dan GARDNER who will in the course of the per-
lormancc open his bag of wit and curiosities.-
Hag. Antonio Capeleno. from Europe, and his
wonderful Performing Russian BEARS, whose
Performances re truly astonishing and must be
seen to be Beloved. No extra charge for this ad-
ditional attraction. The afternoons will conclude
with new lau ghabIc French Ballet arranged cX-
pressly tor this company. and the evening per-
formance, with the Thrilling Drama of MAzErPA.
The Gorgeous Procession will enter town ut 10
o clock A. NJ led by o. p. Perrys Philadelphia
Bras $ Bart. and followed by Ill the company,
for the occasion. Iapr l2-2w