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An act performed by the Automata of W.F.H. Parker. Possibly their version of the classic comedy riding act called Billy Buttons or the Tailors Ride to Brentford, originally created by circus owner Philip Astley. ("Joey Grimaldi" referring to the famous English clown Joseph Grimaldi.)
Performance history in South Africa
Performed in Cape Town in 1837, as part of W.F.H. Parker's first production with the Automata.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp. 231-232;
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