Grand Christy Entertainment Show

Grand Christy Entertainment Show was the name given to a vaudeville entertainment put on by a group calling themselves the 86th Royal Downshire Minstrels in the Oddfellows Hall on 19 April 1869. The show contained a burlesque entitled La Africaine, or High Tall Yawn Uproar.

See also the entry on Minstrels

Sources

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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