Difference between revisions of "Signior Diavolo"

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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
He visited Cape Town in 1832, and on 12 November performed an Indian Dance during a performance of ''[[The Scapegoat|The Castle Spectre]]'' (Lewis) and ''[[The Scape Goat]]'' (Poole).
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He visited Cape Town in 1832, and on 12 November performed an Indian Dance during a performance of ''[[The Castle Spectre]]'' (Lewis) and ''[[The Scape Goat]]'' (Poole).
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

Revision as of 06:15, 12 May 2016

Signior Diavolo was "a celebrated posture master ... from the Royal Vauxhall Gardens, London" (Bosman, 1928: 224).


Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He visited Cape Town in 1832, and on 12 November performed an Indian Dance during a performance of The Castle Spectre (Lewis) and The Scape Goat (Poole).

Awards, etc

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 244,


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