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− | French '''circus''' which visited the Cape in late 1850 under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith, and featured pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays as part of its repertoire. The act included the pageant-style re-enactment of ''[[The Burnt Farm]]'' | + | French '''circus''' which visited the Cape in late 1850 under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith, and featured pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays as part of its repertoire. The act included the pageant-style re-enactment of ''[[The Burnt Farm]]'' |
− | + | French '''circus''' which visited the Cape in late 1850 under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith, and featured pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays as part of its repertoire. The act included the pageant-style re-enactment of ''[[The Burnt Farm]]'' | |
=== Pagel's Circus === | === Pagel's Circus === |
Revision as of 05:36, 9 July 2015
Contents
Circus
Circus in South Africa
Overview
Some circusses in South Africa
Boswell's Circus; Boswell-Wilkie Circus; Brian Boswell's Circus; Brian's Circus
Noble's Circus; Noble's Olympic Circus
Boswell's Circus
Equestrian Gymnastics
French circus which visited the Cape in late 1850 under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith, and featured pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays as part of its repertoire. The act included the pageant-style re-enactment of The Burnt Farm French circus which visited the Cape in late 1850 under the auspices of the governor Sir Harry Smith, and featured pantomime-performances and dramatised equestrian displays as part of its repertoire. The act included the pageant-style re-enactment of The Burnt Farm
Pagel's Circus
Wilkie's Circus
Some publications on South African circus life
Stage and Circus (1906-)
Sources
(Bosman, 1928;) [TH, JH]\
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