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Harlequin Statue is the name given to a tableau given by M'Collum's Circus in Cape Town during August of 1860. It was done as an accompaniment to the "laughable extravaganza La Rendezvous", along with a few other tableaux (including Mont au Ciel) and scenes from the burletta Fra Diavolo, or The Beauty and the Brigands (Byron).

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.139.

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+''[[Harlequin Statue]]'' is the name given to a [[tableau]] given by [[M'Collum's Circus]] in Cape Town during August of 1860. It was done as an accompaniment to the "laughable extravaganza ''[[La Rendezvous]]''",  along with a few other [[tableaux]] (including ''[[Mont au Ciel]]'') and scenes from the burletta ''[[Fra Diavolo, or The Beauty and the Brigands]]'' (Byron).
-''[[Fra Diavolo, or The Beauty and the Brigands]]'' is a [[burlesque]] [[burletta]] by Henry James Byron (1835-1884)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_James_Byron], based on Scriber and Auber's comic opera ''[[Fra Diavolo, ou l'Hotellêrie de Terracine]]''. Also referred to as ''[[Beauty and the Brigands]]'' or ''[[Fra Diavolo]]''.
+==Sources==
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.139.
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