Intermezzo

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Intermezzo can be a term for a theatrical or musical form, but has also been used for the name of a play.

Intermezzo the term

For the theatrical term Intermezzo, see Interlude

Intermezzo, the play

Intermezzo is a play in three acts by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux.

The original text

First produced on 1 March 1933 at the Comédie des Champs-Élysées in Paris.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into English from the French by Donald Inskip for the Little Theatre Players production in 1950.

The Enchanted is a 1950 English adaptation by Maurice Valency of the play Intermezzo written in 1933 by French dramatist Jean Giraudoux.

Performance history in South Africa

1950: Presented in English by the Little Theatre Players at the Little Theatre, Cape Town, in December, directed by Arnold Pearce.

Sources

Wikipedia [1].

Inskip, 1972. pp.67, 138.

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