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''[[La Africaine]]'' was a burlesque by Burnand and M. Williams  
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''[[La Africaine]]'' was a burlesque by Mr Burnand and M. Williams  
  
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Performed as ''[[L'Africaine]]'' Mr. Burnand at the Strand Theatre in London in 1865.
  
Also known as ''[[La Africaine, or High Tall Yawn Uproar]]'', ''[[La Africaine]]'' was a burlesque, performed as part of the ''[[Minstrel shows in South Africa |Grand Christy Entertainment]]'' Show by the [[86th Royal Downshire Minstrels]] in the [[Oddfellows Hall]] on 19 April 1869.
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Published (1865) as ''[[La Africaine, Or The Queen Of The Cannibal Islands]] and called "An Original Opera Burlesque" by  
  
  
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1869: Performed under the title ''[[La Africaine, or High Tall Yawn Uproar]]'', as part of the ''[[Minstrel shows in South Africa |Grand Christy Entertainment]]'' Show by the [[86th Royal Downshire Minstrels]] in the [[Oddfellows Hall]] on 19 April 1869.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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William Davenport Adams. 1891. ''A book of burlesque, sketches of English stage travestie and parody'':p. 184. Online version: Online library eBooksRead.com[http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/william-davenport-adams/a-book-of-burlesque-sketches-of-english-stage-travestie-and-parody-hci/page-13-a-book-of-burlesque-sketches-of-english-stage-travestie-and-parody-hci.shtml] Accessed: 2017/08/07 - 05h40.
 
   
 
   
  

Revision as of 05:42, 7 August 2017

La Africaine was a burlesque by Mr Burnand and M. Williams

Performed as L'Africaine Mr. Burnand at the Strand Theatre in London in 1865.

Published (1865) as La Africaine, Or The Queen Of The Cannibal Islands and called "An Original Opera Burlesque" by



1869: Performed under the title La Africaine, or High Tall Yawn Uproar, as part of the Grand Christy Entertainment Show by the 86th Royal Downshire Minstrels in the Oddfellows Hall on 19 April 1869.

Sources

William Davenport Adams. 1891. A book of burlesque, sketches of English stage travestie and parody:p. 184. Online version: Online library eBooksRead.com[1] Accessed: 2017/08/07 - 05h40.


F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 264, 267


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