Lost in the Stars - Revision history

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	[[NELM]]: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 20. 49.		[[NELM]]: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 20. 49.
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		+	Hermann Wittenberg. 2007. Alan Paton’s writing for the stage: towards a non-racial South African theatre. ''[[South African Theatre Journal]]'', 1: 307-327.
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	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==
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		+	The musical was adapted for a major feature film of the same title in 1974.

	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950), based on the novel ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' by [[Alan Paton]].
-'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 stagplay.
+'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 stage play.
 == The original text ==

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−	''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950)., based on the novel ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' by [[Alan Paton]].	+	''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950), based on the novel ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' by [[Alan Paton]].

	'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 stagplay.		'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 stagplay.

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-''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950), based on the novel ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' by [[Alan Paton]].
+''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950)., based on the novel ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' by [[Alan Paton]].
-'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 play.
+'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 stagplay.
 == The original text ==

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−	''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950), based on the novel ''[[Cry the Beloved Country]]'' by [[Alan Paton]].	+	''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950), based on the novel ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'' by [[Alan Paton]].

	'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 play.		'''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 play.

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-'''''Lost in the Stars''''' is a musical tragedy by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950) based on the novel ''Cry the Beloved Country'' by [[Alan Paton]].
+''[[Lost in the Stars]]'' is a musical tragedy by Maxwell Anderson with music by Kurt Weill [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Weill] (1900-1950), based on the novel ''Cry the Beloved Country'' by [[Alan Paton]].
 '''See also''' ''[[Cry, the Beloved Country]]'', the 2003 play.
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 == The original text ==
-Lost in the Stars is a musical with book and lyrics by Maxwell Anderson and music by Kurt Weill, based on the novel Cry, the Beloved Country (1948) by Alan Paton. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1949; it was the composer's last work for the stage before he died the following year.
+The musical premiéred on Broadway in 1949 and was the composer's last work for the stage before he died the following year.
 ==Translations and adaptations==
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : Performed at the [[Roodepoort Civic Theatre]] under the direction of [[Mark Graham]] in 1998, starring [[John Whiteley]], [[Patrick Shabalala]], [[Agos Moahi]], [[Loveline Madumo]], [[Thuli Mdlalose]]. Weiss Doubell conducted the Pro Musica Orchestra.

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	== The original text ==		== The original text ==

		+	Lost in the Stars is a musical with book and lyrics by Maxwell Anderson and music by Kurt Weill, based on the novel Cry, the Beloved Country (1948) by Alan Paton. The musical premiered on Broadway in 1949; it was the composer's last work for the stage before he died the following year.

	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==

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 == Sources ==
-''The Citizen'', 3 Sept 1998.
+''[[The Citizen]]'', 3 Sept 1998.
 [[NELM]]: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 20. 49.