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| − | ''[[The Fantoccini Family]]'' is the name given to a puppetry | + | ''[[The Fantoccini Family]]'' is the name given to a puppetry performance put on in Cape Town by [[Alfred Ray]] in 1867. |
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1867: Performed as in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town on 29 April by the [[Le Roy's Original Company]] , along with ''[[Aladdin, or The Wonderful Scamp]]'' (Byron) and ''[[The Robber's Family]]'' (Anon). The evening was offered as a benefit for [[Alfred Ray]] and was under the patronage of The Cape Voluntary Organisation. | 1867: Performed as in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town on 29 April by the [[Le Roy's Original Company]] , along with ''[[Aladdin, or The Wonderful Scamp]]'' (Byron) and ''[[The Robber's Family]]'' (Anon). The evening was offered as a benefit for [[Alfred Ray]] and was under the patronage of The Cape Voluntary Organisation. | ||
Revision as of 05:34, 28 November 2019
The Fantoccini Family is the name given to a puppetry performance put on in Cape Town by Alfred Ray in 1867.
Using rod puppets known at the time as fantoccini,
1867: Performed as in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town on 29 April by the Le Roy's Original Company , along with Aladdin, or The Wonderful Scamp (Byron) and The Robber's Family (Anon). The evening was offered as a benefit for Alfred Ray and was under the patronage of The Cape Voluntary Organisation.
