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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
− | 1866: A "new and interesting ballet" called ''[[The Dancing Scotchman, or Love in all Corners]]'' was performed by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, as afterpiece to a performance of ''[[Retribution]]'' () | + | 1866: A "new and interesting ballet" called ''[[The Dancing Scotchman, or Love in all Corners]]'' was performed by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, as afterpiece to a performance of ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor). |
== Sources == | == Sources == |
Revision as of 06:24, 27 May 2019
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The original text
A dance performance called The Dancing Scotchman was created, choreographed and danced by the performers Richard Flexmore (1824-1860) and Francesca Auriol () in London in 1854.
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Performance history in South Africa
1866: A "new and interesting ballet" called The Dancing Scotchman, or Love in all Corners was performed by the Le Roy and Duret theatre company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, as afterpiece to a performance of Retribution (Taylor).
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 111, 115
Allan Stuart Jackson. 1993. The Standard Theatre of Victorian England. Fairleigh Dickinson University Press: p. 118[1]