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| − | A member of the [[French Dramatic Artistes]] who had arrived as part of an Italian Circus led by [[Signor Severo]] and [[Dalle Case]] in November 1847. In February 1848 a number of the artists broke away to form a company led by [[Dalle Case]]. [[Mr Crosset]] is listed as a performer in a number of performances by the [[Dalle Case Company]]. | + | A member of the [[French Dramatic Artistes]] who had arrived from Mauritius as part of an Italian Circus led by [[Signor Severo]] and [[Dalle Case]] in November 1847. In February 1848 a number of the artists broke away to form a company led by [[Dalle Case]]. [[Mr Crosset]] is listed as a singer and performer in a number of performances by the [[Dalle Case Company]]. |
By March 1848 the company had to close due to financial; difficulties and [[Mr Crosset]]), and two other leading artists ([[Mr Victor]] and [[X. Hus]]) then formed the [[Theatre de L'Union]] in March 1848, but by the end of September the company had disappeared. | By March 1848 the company had to close due to financial; difficulties and [[Mr Crosset]]), and two other leading artists ([[Mr Victor]] and [[X. Hus]]) then formed the [[Theatre de L'Union]] in March 1848, but by the end of September the company had disappeared. | ||
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Revision as of 09:08, 2 May 2015
(18**-18**) Circus performer, singer and actor. Advertised as "eerste vokale akteur in Tenor van den Schouwburg, Mauritius" ("first vocal actor, Tenor, from the Theatre, Mauritius").
A member of the French Dramatic Artistes who had arrived from Mauritius as part of an Italian Circus led by Signor Severo and Dalle Case in November 1847. In February 1848 a number of the artists broke away to form a company led by Dalle Case. Mr Crosset is listed as a singer and performer in a number of performances by the Dalle Case Company.
By March 1848 the company had to close due to financial; difficulties and Mr Crosset), and two other leading artists (Mr Victor and X. Hus) then formed the Theatre de L'Union in March 1848, but by the end of September the company had disappeared.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp 435-438; 502-3.
Fletcher, 199*;
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