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("Jean-Pierre-Diogenes, or The Speaker in a Barrel"). | ("Jean-Pierre-Diogenes, or The Speaker in a Barrel"). | ||
− | An introduction in 3 languages ([[Dutch]], English and French), spoken after a performance of ''[[De Struikroovers van Kalabrien, of De Onveilige Wildernis]]'' (Tréogate). The presentation was delivered by [[Een Zwart Heer]] ("A [[Black]] Gentleman"). | + | An introduction in 3 languages ([[Dutch]], English and French), spoken after a performance of ''[[De Struikroovers van Kalabrien, of De Onveilige Wildernis]]'' (Tréogate) by . The presentation was delivered by [[Een Zwart Heer]] ("A [[Black]] Gentleman"), claimed to have been one of the foremost performers in the Kingdom of Acte. |
[[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/bosm012dram01_01_0032.php]) believes it to have been the first appearance on the formal stage by a black actor in the Cape, and places the "Kingdom of Acte" in Madagascar. | [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/bosm012dram01_01_0032.php]) believes it to have been the first appearance on the formal stage by a black actor in the Cape, and places the "Kingdom of Acte" in Madagascar. |
Revision as of 06:54, 11 June 2015
("Jean-Pierre-Diogenes, or The Speaker in a Barrel").
An introduction in 3 languages (Dutch, English and French), spoken after a performance of De Struikroovers van Kalabrien, of De Onveilige Wildernis (Tréogate) by . The presentation was delivered by Een Zwart Heer ("A Black Gentleman"), claimed to have been one of the foremost performers in the Kingdom of Acte.
F.C.L. Bosman (1928[1]) believes it to have been the first appearance on the formal stage by a black actor in the Cape, and places the "Kingdom of Acte" in Madagascar.