Young Men’s Institute Amateur Christy’s

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The players of the Young Men’s Institute in Cape Town called themselves the Amateur Christy’s and performed in the 1860s.Infomally known as Christy's Minstrels (See Du Toit, 1988) [JH]

See also Minstrel shows in South Africa for the origins of the Christy Minstrels and minstrelsy.

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