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[[Signor Bossano]] was a ballet dancer and performer.  
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[[Signor Bossano]] (fl. 1870s) was a ballet dancer and performer.  
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
In 1876 he was part of an Italian ballet and opera troupe consisting of [[Signor Setragni]], [[Mrs Setragni]], [[Signor Bossano]], [[Signor Bossi]], and the pianist [[Signor Nulli]],  led by [[E.C. de Jocelyn Harvey]] and managed by  [[Disney Roebuck]]. They toured the country from June to October, ending with three concerts and a benefit in Cape Town at the beginning of November.
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In 1876 he was part of an Italian ballet and opera troupe consisting of [[Signor Setragni]], [[Signora  Setragni]], [[Signor Bossano]], [[Signor Bossi]], and the pianist [[Signor Nulli]],  led by [[E.C. de Jocelyn Harvey]] and managed by  [[Disney Roebuck]]. They toured the country from June to October, ending with three concerts and a benefit in Cape Town at the beginning of November.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
 
  
[[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.
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 152
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:40, 29 September 2021

Signor Bossano (fl. 1870s) was a ballet dancer and performer.

Biography

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

In 1876 he was part of an Italian ballet and opera troupe consisting of Signor Setragni, Signora Setragni, Signor Bossano, Signor Bossi, and the pianist Signor Nulli, led by E.C. de Jocelyn Harvey and managed by Disney Roebuck. They toured the country from June to October, ending with three concerts and a benefit in Cape Town at the beginning of November.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 152

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