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A name given to a new style of eclectic entertainment put on, ''inter alia'',  in 1867 by the First battalion of the [[9th Regiment]] in Cape Town's [[Garrison Theatre]], consisting of light, Christy's style, entertainment, mixed with light comedy, more serious fare and gymnastic displays.   
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A name given to a new style of eclectic entertainment put on, ''inter alia'',  from 1867 by the First battalion of the [[9th Regiment]] in Cape Town's [[Garrison Theatre]], consisting of light, Christy's style, entertainment, mixed with light comedy, more serious fare and gymnastic displays.   
 
   
 
   
 
'''See  [[9th Regiment]] and [[Entertainments]].'''  
 
'''See  [[9th Regiment]] and [[Entertainments]].'''  

Revision as of 05:50, 19 January 2019

A name given to a new style of eclectic entertainment put on, inter alia, from 1867 by the First battalion of the 9th Regiment in Cape Town's Garrison Theatre, consisting of light, Christy's style, entertainment, mixed with light comedy, more serious fare and gymnastic displays.

See 9th Regiment and Entertainments.


Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 257-259

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