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| − | The name | + | The general name given to an amateur theatrical company active in Cape Town in the Batavian period, (1803-1806). In the earlier period it appears to have been run by [[Charles Mathurin Villet]]. They performed a large number of French plays in the original language, including . |
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| + | Later [[Mr Nelson|Nelson]] and [[Mr Martin|Martin]] are given as directors. | ||
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| + | They performed a large number of French plays in the original language, including . | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp 116-7; . | + | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp 83-92; 116-7; . |
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
Revision as of 10:56, 29 May 2014
The general name given to an amateur theatrical company active in Cape Town in the Batavian period, (1803-1806). In the earlier period it appears to have been run by Charles Mathurin Villet. They performed a large number of French plays in the original language, including .
Later Nelson and Martin are given as directors.
They performed a large number of French plays in the original language, including .
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp 83-92; 116-7; .
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