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Pantomime produced in December, 1877 by [[Disney Roebuck]]  at the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town to huge success. An interesting "local" facet is that the curtain opened on a scene in [[Kreli's kraal]], with the chief and his warriors taunting "Sir Castle Brere" and his British Flag. Another pantomime version by [[De Wet Laubscher]].**
 
Pantomime produced in December, 1877 by [[Disney Roebuck]]  at the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town to huge success. An interesting "local" facet is that the curtain opened on a scene in [[Kreli's kraal]], with the chief and his warriors taunting "Sir Castle Brere" and his British Flag. Another pantomime version by [[De Wet Laubscher]].**
  
''Ali Baba or The Forty Thieves or The Fairy Brilliantina and Harlequin and the Magic Donkey'', [[Theatre Royal]] 1 January 1878. Pantomime with local adaptation under management of [[Sutton Vane|Mr Vane]], scenery by Mr Cooper.
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''Ali Baba or The Forty Thieves or The Fairy Brilliantina and Harlequin and the Magic Donkey'', [[Theatre Royal]] 1 January 1878. Pantomime with local adaptation under management of [[Sutton Vane|Mr Vane]], scenery by [[A. Cooper|Mr Cooper]]. (Source: [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman, F.C.L.]], ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'' deel II, 1980).
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Pantomime produced in December, 1877 by Disney Roebuck at the Theatre Royal, Cape Town to huge success. An interesting "local" facet is that the curtain opened on a scene in Kreli's kraal, with the chief and his warriors taunting "Sir Castle Brere" and his British Flag. Another pantomime version by De Wet Laubscher.**

Ali Baba or The Forty Thieves or The Fairy Brilliantina and Harlequin and the Magic Donkey, Theatre Royal 1 January 1878. Pantomime with local adaptation under management of Mr Vane, scenery by Mr Cooper. (Source: Bosman, F.C.L., Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika deel II, 1980).


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