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| − | The [[comédie-vaudeville]], also known as "''comédie en vaudeville''" was a form of entertainment popular in the Cape in the first half of the 19th century. | + | The [[comédie-vaudeville]], also known as "''comédie en vaudeville''" was a form of entertainment popular in the Cape in the first half of the 19th century, often in English or [[Dutch]] versions. |
A theatrical entertainment begun in Paris in the late seventeenth century, one in which the comedy of the play was enhanced with popular vaudeville songs. | A theatrical entertainment begun in Paris in the late seventeenth century, one in which the comedy of the play was enhanced with popular vaudeville songs. | ||
Latest revision as of 06:03, 17 April 2017
The comédie-vaudeville, also known as "comédie en vaudeville" was a form of entertainment popular in the Cape in the first half of the 19th century, often in English or Dutch versions.
A theatrical entertainment begun in Paris in the late seventeenth century, one in which the comedy of the play was enhanced with popular vaudeville songs.
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