Paolo and Francesca

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Paolo and Francesca is a tragedy in four acts by English poet and dramatist Stephen Phillips (1864-1915) [1]. The drama was founded on Dante's famous episode from Inferno.


The original text

First performed in 1902.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1932: Presented by the University of Cape Town's College of Music, directed by Pauline de Wet at the Little Theatre in November.

Sources

Theatre Database [2].

Inskip, 1972. p.119.

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