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[[M. Decanis]] ([[Monsieur Decanis]]) was a professional actor.

He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a [[magic lantern]] show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', A Fairy Danbce and some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and an orchestra.

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-[[M. Decanis]] ([[Monsieur Decanis]]) was a professional actor from France.
+[[M. Decanis]] ([[Monsieur Decanis]]) was a professional actor and illusionist from France.
-He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'',  an illusionary presentation (magic lantern presentation[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern]) in the style of "the celebrated Pantomime of Prof. Le Conte". (The presentation is also referred to as  a ''[[Fantasmagorie Automaton]]'' by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] on p. 338). The evening's entertainment also consisted of ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' ,  some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and a performance by an orchestra.
+He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius, and stopped over for a while in Cape Town, first performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'',  an illusionary presentation (magic lantern presentation[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern]) in the style of "the celebrated Pantomime of Prof. Le Conte". (The presentation is also referred to as  a ''[[Fantasmagorie Automaton]]'' by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] on p. 338). The evening's entertainment also consisted of ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' ,  some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and a performance by an orchestra.
 == Sources ==

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	[[M. Decanis]] ([[Monsieur Decanis]]) was a professional actor from France.		[[M. Decanis]] ([[Monsieur Decanis]]) was a professional actor from France.

−	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', an illusionary presentation (magic lantern presentation[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern]) in the style of "the celebrated Pantomime of Prof. Le Conte". (The presentation is also referred to as a '[[Fantasmagorie Automaton]]'' by [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] on p. 338). The evening's entertainment also consisted of ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' , some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and a performance by an orchestra.	+	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', an illusionary presentation (magic lantern presentation[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern]) in the style of "the celebrated Pantomime of Prof. Le Conte". (The presentation is also referred to as a ''[[Fantasmagorie Automaton]]'' by [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] on p. 338). The evening's entertainment also consisted of ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' , some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and a performance by an orchestra.

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	[[M. Decanis]] ([[Monsieur Decanis]]) was a professional actor from France.		[[M. Decanis]] ([[Monsieur Decanis]]) was a professional actor from France.

−		+	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', an illusionary presentation (magic lantern presentation[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern]) in the style of "the celebrated Pantomime of Prof. Le Conte". (The presentation is also referred to as a '[[Fantasmagorie Automaton]]'' by [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] on p. 338). The evening's entertainment also consisted of ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' , some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and a performance by an orchestra.
−	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', an illusionary presentation (magic lantern presentation[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern]) in the style of "the celebrated Pantomime of Prof. Le Conte"~~, as well~~ as ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' , some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and ~~performances~~ by an orchestra.
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 == Sources ==
 [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 230-1, 338, 368, 384.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a magic lantern[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern] ~~show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'' (presumably created by Decanis~~), ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'', some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and performances by an orchestra.	+	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', an illusionary presentation (magic lantern presentation[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern]) in the style of "the celebrated Pantomime of Prof. Le Conte", as well as ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' , some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and performances by an orchestra.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 230-1, 338, 368, 384.
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		+	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a [[~~magic lantern]~~] show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'', some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and performances by an orchestra.	+	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a magic lantern[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_lantern] show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'' (presumably created by Decanis), ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'', some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and performances by an orchestra.

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−	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a [[magic lantern]] show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' , some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and performances by an orchestra.	+	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a [[magic lantern]] show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'', some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and performances by an orchestra.

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−	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a [[magic lantern]] show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', A Fairy ~~Danbce and~~ some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and an orchestra.	+	He visited Cape Town in 1837 and is listed as being from the "Theatre Royal, Paris". He was presumably on his way to Mauritius when he spent a while in Cape Town, performing there on 28 February and 7 March 1837. The programme refers to a [[magic lantern]] show called ''[[A Fantasmagorie]]'', ''[[A Fairy Dance]]'' , some other amusements by Mr [[J.J. de Kock]] and performances by an orchestra.