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[[Carl Steele]] (fl 1860s) was an American singer, musician and actor.

Also known as [[Mr Steele]].

== Biography ==

==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

A member of the "original" [[Christy Minstrels]] that visited South Africa in 1862, he was apparently excellent on the violincello.

The company's successful appearances had a huge impact on popular entertainment in Cape Town and the country during the 19th century.

== Sources ==

[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 139-140.

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 The company's successful appearances had a huge impact on popular entertainment in Cape Town and the country during the 19th century.
-Steele returned in the period 1867-1869 to co-found and perform in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town with the [[Steele-Leslie-Taylor's Christy's Minstrels]] and the [[Steele and Norton's Christy's Minstrels]] (also known as the [[Steele & Norton's Christy's]]).
+Steele returned in the period 1867-1869 to co-found and perform in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town with the [[Steele-Leslie-Taylor's Christy's Minstrels]] and the [[Steele and Norton's Christy's Minstrels]] (also known as the [[Steele & Norton's Christy's]], for which he was joined by [[Wash Norton]]).
 == Sources ==

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 W.J. Mahar. 1999. ''Behind the Burnt Cork Mask: Early Blackface Minstrelsy and Antebellum American Popular Culture''. Volume 442 of ''Music in American life''. University of Illinois Press, 1999
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 139-140.
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 139-140, 250, 257, 291, 299.
 Go to the  [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 A member of the "original" [[Christy Minstrels]] that visited South Africa in 1862, he was apparently excellent on the violincello.
-The company's successful appearances had a huge impact on popular entertainment in Cape Town and the country during the 19th century. Steele returned to co-found and perform in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town with [[Steele and Norton's Christy's Minstrels(also known as the [[Steele & Norton's Christy's]]) and in 1867-1869.
+The company's successful appearances had a huge impact on popular entertainment in Cape Town and the country during the 19th century. Steele returned to co-found and perform in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town with [[Steele and Norton's Christy's Minstrels]] (also known as the [[Steele & Norton's Christy's]]) and [[Steele-Leslie-Taylor's Christy's Minstrels]] in 1867-1869.
 == Sources ==

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 A member of the "original" [[Christy Minstrels]] that visited South Africa in 1862, he was apparently excellent on the violincello.
-The company's successful appearances had a huge impact on popular entertainment in Cape Town and the country during the 19th century. Steele returned to co-found and perform in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town with
+The company's successful appearances had a huge impact on popular entertainment in Cape Town and the country during the 19th century. Steele returned to co-found and perform in Port Elizabeth and Cape Town with [[Steele and Norton's Christy's Minstrels(also known as the [[Steele & Norton's Christy's]]) and in 1867-1869.
 == Sources ==

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		+	''Sydney Morning Herald'', 5 May, 1863[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/13078075]
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		+	The Australian ''Circus History Society'' Website[https://barlowtheinimitablebluetailedfly.weebly.com/uploads/2/8/3/6/28364443/troupes_with_connections_to_barlow.pdf]
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		+	W.J. Mahar. 1999. ''Behind the Burnt Cork Mask: Early Blackface Minstrelsy and Antebellum American Popular Culture''. Volume 442 of ''Music in American life''. University of Illinois Press, 1999

	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 139-140.		[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 139-140.