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A melodrama in 5 acts by Alexandre Duval, based on Mrs Ann Radcliffe's popular 18th century gothic novel ''The Mysteries of Udolpho'' (1794). 

Original Text

First performed at the Théatre de S.M. l'Impératrice, on 29 July 1813. 


== Translations and adaptations ==
Translated into Dutch as * by A. Bruggemans (published 1800) 

== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
1819: First performed in the [[Dutch]] translation  by [[Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap]] ([[Men doet wat men kan]]) in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town, on 10 July 1819, with ''[[De Dochter van Pharao]]'' (Von Kotzebue).  Repeated on 25 September 1819

== Sources ==
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp 134-5

http://archive.org/details/montonioulechate00duvauoft

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