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−	''[[~~Juvenile~~ Fancy Fair and ~~Grand~~ Fête]]~~'' was a charity event organized in the Cape Gardens on 25 February 1869 by the [[Cape Town Institute and Club]] in support of the victims of the great fires in Uitenhage and Knysna.~~	+	#REDIRECT [[Fancy Fair and Fête]]
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−	The programme consisted of four hour long plays put on by what was billed as the "[[Royal Adelphi Theatre]]", featuring ''inter alia'' [[Mr Brazier]], [[Mr Webster]], [[Mr Paul]] and colleagues. Among the works presented were a musical melodrama called ''[[The Old Sapper, or The Ghost of the Powder Magazine]]'', ''[[Ballet Pantomimes]]'' by a Corps du Ballet, dancing, singing and acting by "the world-renowned" [[Y.M.I. Christy's]] and a performance by the [[Ethiopian Serenaders]]. There were also a number of sporting events.