Difference between revisions of "Young Men’s Institute Amateur Christy’s"

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(See Du Toit,  1988) [JH]
 
(See Du Toit,  1988) [JH]
  
See also [[Minstrel shows in South Africa]] for the origins of the [[Christy Minstrels]] and minstrelsy.  
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See also [[Minstrel shows in South Africa]] on the concept of minstrelsy.  
  
 
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The players of the Young Men’s Institute in Cape Town called themselves the Amateur Christy’s and performed in the 1860s.Infomally known as Christy's Minstrels (See Du Toit, 1988) [JH]

See also Minstrel shows in South Africa on the concept of minstrelsy.

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