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− | Named by [[Treble Violl]] (cit Bosman, 1928: p. 439) as the leading dance master in Cape Town in the 1840s, and he is listed as a performer in a number of performances by the [[Dalle Case]] French company in 1848. | + | Named by [[Treble Violl]] (cit Bosman, 1928: p. 439) as the leading dance master in Cape Town in the 1840s, and he is listed as a performer in a number of performances by the [[Dalle Case]] French company in 1848. |
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+ | 14 February: a "grand musical interlude" featuring a "farcical ballet" called ''[[De Gelukkige Man, of De Ontmoeting in het Donker]]'' | ||
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+ | 24 February: a performance of two plays, interspersed with various dance numbers (the plays are a vaudeville entitled ''[[The Respources of Jonatha, or The Two Masters and one Valet]]'' and ''[[Running Mad Through Love]]'' | ||
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+ | 13 March: A full programme consisting of ''[[The Art of Avoiding to do Military Duty]]'' with a "Grand Interlude of Music and Dancing", a classic tableau, the laughable Comic Ballet [[A Visit to the Military Prison...]] and "An English dance!!". |
Revision as of 07:13, 2 May 2015
(18**-18**) Dancer, dance master and performer.
Named by Treble Violl (cit Bosman, 1928: p. 439) as the leading dance master in Cape Town in the 1840s, and he is listed as a performer in a number of performances by the Dalle Case French company in 1848.
Among his appearances as performer are:
14 February: a "grand musical interlude" featuring a "farcical ballet" called De Gelukkige Man, of De Ontmoeting in het Donker
24 February: a performance of two plays, interspersed with various dance numbers (the plays are a vaudeville entitled The Respources of Jonatha, or The Two Masters and one Valet and Running Mad Through Love
13 March: A full programme consisting of The Art of Avoiding to do Military Duty with a "Grand Interlude of Music and Dancing", a classic tableau, the laughable Comic Ballet A Visit to the Military Prison... and "An English dance!!".