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''[[The White Statue]]'' is the name of a [[Christy's]] style [[Minstrel]] pantomime .
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''[[The White Statue]]'' is the name of a [[Christy's]] style [[Minstrel]] pantomime by an unnamed author.
  
Based on the performance tradition brought over from the USA by the [[Christy's Minstrels]] and performed twice in  Cape Town by the [[Amateur Coloured Troupe]] in 1869.  
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Based on the performance tradition brought over from the USA by the [[Christy's Minstrels]], it was performed at least twice in  Cape Town by the [[Amateur Coloured Troupe]] in 1869.  
  
 
See further '''[[Amateur Coloured Troupe]]'''
 
See further '''[[Amateur Coloured Troupe]]'''

Latest revision as of 05:36, 19 July 2021

The White Statue is the name of a Christy's style Minstrel pantomime by an unnamed author.

Based on the performance tradition brought over from the USA by the Christy's Minstrels, it was performed at least twice in Cape Town by the Amateur Coloured Troupe in 1869.

See further Amateur Coloured Troupe

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 278-9


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