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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
+-9: According to [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980: p. 244) this was one of the works was performed by the [[Poussard-Bailey Company]] as part of their repertoire during their 15 month long tour throughout the country. He mentions at least two performances of ''[[The Fancy Ball]]''  in the [[Commercial Exchange]]  during the second Cape Town season, which extended from June to August. Performed (and probably devised) by [[Miss Bailey]] and [[Miss Calzado]], transformation artistes, who, impersonated seven characters, including "The Rifle Volunteer", in the play. Other theatrical works in the repertoire included ''[[The Painter and his Model]]'' () and ''[[In Love with a Waltz]]'' (Moriot).
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−	1867-8: According to [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980: p. 244) a "comical musical sketch" called ''[[The Fancy Ball]]'' was performed by the [[Poussard-Bailey Company]] as part of their repertoire during their 15 month long tour throughout the country, ending with two performances their most popular piece in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town. Performed by [[Miss Bailey]] and [[Miss Calzado]], transformation artistes. In this play they impersonated seven characters, including "The Rifle Volunteer".	+	1867-8: According to [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980: p. 244) a "comical musical sketch" called ''[[The Fancy Ball]]'' was performed by the [[Poussard-Bailey Company]] as part of their repertoire during their 15 month long tour throughout the country, ending with two performances their most popular piece in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town. Performed (and probably devised) by [[Miss Bailey]] and [[Miss Calzado]], transformation artistes. In this play they impersonated seven characters, including "The Rifle Volunteer".

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-The 19th century saw a number of vaudeville-style performances of sketches and ballet's using the term Fancy Ball in their titles. Most often by an unknown author or devised by the cast of the particular performance.
+The 19th century saw a number of vaudeville-style performances of sketches and ballet's using the term "Fancy Ball" in their titles. Most often by an unknown author or devised by the cast of the particular performance.
 '''''In this respect, see also ''[[Het Fancy Bal!!!]]'', ''[[A Fancy Ball]]'' and ''[[A Fancy Dress Ball]]'''''

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	'''''In this respect, see also ''[[Het Fancy Bal!!!]]'', ''[[A Fancy Ball]]'' and ''[[A Fancy Dress Ball]]'''''		'''''In this respect, see also ''[[Het Fancy Bal!!!]]'', ''[[A Fancy Ball]]'' and ''[[A Fancy Dress Ball]]'''''
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 ''[[The Fancy Ball]]'' is a comical musical sketch by an unknown author.
 ==The original text==
 The 19th century saw a number of vaudeville-style performances of sketches and ballet's using the term Fancy Ball in their titles. Most often by an unknown author or devised by the cast of the particular performance.
 In this respect, see also Het Fancy Bal!!!, A Fancy Ball and A Fancy Dress Ball
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	The 19th century saw a number of vaudeville-style performances of sketches and ballet's using the term Fancy Ball in their titles. Most often by an unknown author or devised by the cast of the particular performance.		The 19th century saw a number of vaudeville-style performances of sketches and ballet's using the term Fancy Ball in their titles. Most often by an unknown author or devised by the cast of the particular performance.
		+	In this respect, see also Het Fancy Bal!!!, A Fancy Ball and A Fancy Dress Ball

	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==

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		+	The 19th century saw a number of vaudeville-style performances of sketches and ballet's using the term Fancy Ball in their titles. Most often by an unknown author or devised by the cast of the particular performance.

	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==

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−	1867-8: ~~Performed~~ by the [[Poussard-Bailey Company]] as part of their repertoire during their 15 month long tour throughout the country, ending with two performances their most popular piece in the [[~~Harrington Street Theatre~~]], Cape Town. Performed by [[Miss Bailey]] and [[Miss Calzado]], transformation artistes. In this play they impersonated seven characters, including "The Rifle Volunteer".	+	1867-8: According to [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980: p. 244) a "comical musical sketch" called ''[[The Fancy Ball]]'' was performed by the [[Poussard-Bailey Company]] as part of their repertoire during their 15 month long tour throughout the country, ending with two performances their most popular piece in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town. Performed by [[Miss Bailey]] and [[Miss Calzado]], transformation artistes. In this play they impersonated seven characters, including "The Rifle Volunteer".

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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	'''''See also ''[[Het Fancy Bal!!!]]'', ''[[A Fancy Ball]]'' and ''[[A Fancy Dress Ball]]'''''		'''''See also ''[[Het Fancy Bal!!!]]'', ''[[A Fancy Ball]]'' and ''[[A Fancy Dress Ball]]'''''
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		+	==The original text==
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		+	==Translations and adaptations==
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		+	== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	1867-8: Performed by the [[Poussard-Bailey Company]] as part of their repertoire during their 15 month long tour throughout the country, ending with two performances their most popular piece in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town. Performed by [[Miss Bailey]] and [[Miss Calzado]], transformation artistes. In this play they impersonated seven characters, including "The Rifle Volunteer".
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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
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	'''''See also ''[[Het Fancy Bal!!!]]'', ''[[A Fancy Ball]]'' and ''[[A Fancy Dress Ball]]'''''		'''''See also ''[[Het Fancy Bal!!!]]'', ''[[A Fancy Ball]]'' and ''[[A Fancy Dress Ball]]'''''