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For a comprehensive history click on this link: https://wepa.unima.org/en/darcs-marionettes/
  
 
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== Impact on SA theatre, film, media and/or performance ==
 
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'''1898: January 8, 1861:''' [[D'Arcs Marionette]]'s delighted the Port Elizabeth public at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]], with their fanosities (sic). "The diminutive artists evoked much merriment." First, the grand spectacular drama, ''[[Babes in the Wood]]'' was performed followed by a grand concert by the [[Court Minstrels]]. Next was the pantomime of ''[[Bluebird]]''. The show finished with a screaming harlequin.
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'''1898: February 12, 1861:''' [[D'Arcs Marionettes]] delighted the Port Elizabeth public at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]], with their fanosities (sic). "The diminutive artists evoked much merriment." First, the grand spectacular drama, ''[[The Babes in the Wood]]'' was performed followed by a grand concert by the [[Court Minstrels]]. Next was the pantomime of ''[[Bluebird]]''. The show finished with a screaming harlequin.
 
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 10:26, 22 July 2018

Founding and early history

D'Arcs Marionettes

For a comprehensive history click on this link: https://wepa.unima.org/en/darcs-marionettes/

Aims and function

Current status

Impact on SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

1898: February 12, 1861: D'Arcs Marionettes delighted the Port Elizabeth public at the Port Elizabeth Opera House, with their fanosities (sic). "The diminutive artists evoked much merriment." First, the grand spectacular drama, The Babes in the Wood was performed followed by a grand concert by the Court Minstrels. Next was the pantomime of Bluebird. The show finished with a screaming harlequin.

Sources

Eastern Province Herald, January 8, 1898.

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