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''[[Het Beleg en het Nemen van Troyen]]'' ("The siege and the taking of Troy") is a  ballet pantomime in three acts by [[Mr C.B.]] ([[Charles Etienne Boniface]]) and probably the first original pantomime shown in South Africa,
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''[[Het Beleg en het Nemen van Troyen]]'' ("The siege and the taking of Troy") is a  ballet pantomime in three acts by [[Mr C.B.]] ([[Charles Etienne Boniface]], ) and probably the first original pantomime shown in South Africa,
  
 
Also known as ''[[Het Beleg van Troyen]]'';  ''[[Het Beleg en’t Nemen van Troyen]]'';  or ''[[Het Beleg en het Nemen van Troje]]''
 
Also known as ''[[Het Beleg van Troyen]]'';  ''[[Het Beleg en’t Nemen van Troyen]]'';  or ''[[Het Beleg en het Nemen van Troje]]''
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The text is unpublished, and was presumably written the year of production  (1813).
 
The text is unpublished, and was presumably written the year of production  (1813).
 
 
 
 
See ''[[Het beleg en het nemen van Troyen|Beleg en het nemen van Troyen, Het]]''
 
  
 
== South African productions ==
 
== South African productions ==

Revision as of 06:39, 18 November 2016

Het Beleg en het Nemen van Troyen ("The siege and the taking of Troy") is a ballet pantomime in three acts by Mr C.B. (Charles Etienne Boniface, ) and probably the first original pantomime shown in South Africa,

Also known as Het Beleg van Troyen; Het Beleg en’t Nemen van Troyen; or Het Beleg en het Nemen van Troje

The original text

The text is unpublished, and was presumably written the year of production (1813).

South African productions

1813: First produced by the Afrikaansche Liefhebbery Gezelschap (using the motto Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense) in the African Theatre on Saturday 11 September, and repeated on Saturday 9 October, for the governor and his wife. "Overseen" (produced) by Mr Lemming (director of music) and Mr Bertrand (director of dance).

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 119, 124, 137, 145, 171.

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