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''[[The White Statue]]'' is the name of a [[Christy's]] style [[Minstrel]] pantomime done by the [[Amateur Coloured Troupe]].
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''[[The White Statue]]'' is the name of a [[Christy's]] style [[Minstrel]] pantomime .
  
Based on the performance tradition brought over from the USA by the [[Christy's Minstrels]].
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Based on the performance tradition brought over from the USA by the [[Christy's Minstrels]] and performed twice in  Cape Town by the [[Amateur Coloured Troupe]] in 1869.  
  
 
See further '''[[Amateur Coloured Troupe]]'''
 
See further '''[[Amateur Coloured Troupe]]'''

Revision as of 05:35, 19 July 2021

The White Statue is the name of a Christy's style Minstrel pantomime .

Based on the performance tradition brought over from the USA by the Christy's Minstrels and performed twice in Cape Town by the Amateur Coloured Troupe in 1869.

See further Amateur Coloured Troupe

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 278-9


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