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	Typed [[SABC]] text of ''[[Die Vervolgdes]]'' found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. Now held in the [[ESAT repository]] held at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.		Typed [[SABC]] text of ''[[Die Vervolgdes]]'' found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. Now held in the [[ESAT repository]] held at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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	''[[Trek]]'', 7(9):17, 1942.		''[[Trek]]'', 7(9):17, 1942.

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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra
-Typed [[SABC]] text of ''[[Die Vervolgdes]]'' found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022.
+Typed [[SABC]] text of ''[[Die Vervolgdes]]'' found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archives in 2022. Now held in the [[ESAT repository]] held at the [[Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation]], with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
 ''[[Trek]]'', 7(9):17, 1942.

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 : [[René Ahrenson]] directed a [[Spotlight Theatre|Spotlight]] production in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], featuring [[Zoë Randall]] as Lavinia Mannon. Décor [[John Wright]].
-: ''[[Die Vervolgdes]]'', the [[Afrikaans]] translation of ''[[The Haunted]]'', broadcast by the [[SABC]] as part of a ''[[Dramafees]]'' ("Drama festival') that ran in from April to June.
+: ''[[Die Vervolgdes]]'', the [[Afrikaans]] translation of ''[[The Hunted]]'', broadcast by the [[SABC]] as part of a ''[[Dramafees]]'' ("Drama festival') that ran in from April to June.
 : Staged by [[PACT]] in a production directed by the German director [[Walter Czaschke]] , featuring [[Arthur Hall]] (Ezra Mannon), [[Molly Seftel]] (Christine), [[Maureen McAllister]] (Lavinia), [[Kerry Jordan]] (Capt. Adam Brant), [[John Mitchell]] (Capt. Peter  Niles), [[Madeleine le Roux]] (Hazel Niles), [[Siegfried Mynhardt]] (Seth Beckwith) and [[Francois Swart]] (Orin). Decor by [[Raimond Schoop]] and costumes by [[Aubrey Couling]].

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-''[[The Haunted]]'' was translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Vervolgdes]]'' ("the pursued") and adapted for radio by [[F.P. van der Merwe]] in 1948.
+''[[The Hunted]]'' was translated into [[Afrikaans]] as '''''[[Die Vervolgdes]]''''' ("the pursued") and adapted for radio by [[F.P. van der Merwe]] in 1948.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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-''Mourning Becomes Electra'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra] is a 1931 play cycle written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_O%27Neill] (1888-1953). It is divided into three plays with themes that correspond to [[The Oresteia]] trilogy by [[Aeschylus]] and the three plays by O'Neil are titled '''''Homecoming''''', '''''The Hunted''''', and '''''The Haunted'''''.
+''[[Mourning Becomes Electra]]'' is a play cycle by Eugene O'Neill (1888-1953)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_O%27Neill] .
 == The original text ==
-The play premiered on Broadway at the Guild Theatre on 26 October 1931 where it ran for 150 performances before closing in March 1932.
 Published in ''Nine plays'' by Eugene O'Neill, selected by the author. Random House, c1932.
 ==Translations and adaptations==
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
 : [[René Ahrenson]] directed a [[Spotlight Theatre|Spotlight]] production in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], featuring [[Zoë Randall]] as Lavinia Mannon. Décor [[John Wright]].
 : Staged by [[PACT]] in a production directed by the German director [[Walter Czaschke]] , featuring [[Arthur Hall]] (Ezra Mannon), [[Molly Seftel]] (Christine), [[Maureen McAllister]] (Lavinia), [[Kerry Jordan]] (Capt. Adam Brant), [[John Mitchell]] (Capt. Peter  Niles), [[Madeleine le Roux]] (Hazel Niles), [[Siegfried Mynhardt]] (Seth Beckwith) and [[Francois Swart]] (Orin). Decor by [[Raimond Schoop]] and costumes by [[Aubrey Couling]].
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 == Sources ==
-''Wikipedia'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra].
 ''[[Trek]]'', 7(9):17, 1942.

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 ''Wikipedia'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra].
-''[[Trek]]''  7(9):17, 1942.
+''[[Trek]]'', 7(9):17, 1942.
 [[PACT]] theatre programme, 1967.

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−	''Mourning Becomes Electra'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra] is a 1931 play cycle written by American playwright [[Eugene O'Neill]] (1888-1953). It is divided into three plays with themes that correspond to [[The Oresteia]] trilogy by [[Aeschylus]] and the three plays by O'Neil are titled '''''Homecoming''''', '''''The Hunted''''', and '''''The Haunted'''''.	+	''Mourning Becomes Electra'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra] is a 1931 play cycle written by American playwright Eugene O'Neill [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_O%27Neill] (1888-1953). It is divided into three plays with themes that correspond to [[The Oresteia]] trilogy by [[Aeschylus]] and the three plays by O'Neil are titled '''''Homecoming''''', '''''The Hunted''''', and '''''The Haunted'''''.

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

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−	''Mourning Becomes Electra'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra] ~~(1931)~~ is a play cycle written by American playwright [[Eugene O'Neill]]. It is divided into three plays with themes that correspond to [[The Oresteia]] trilogy by [[Aeschylus]] and the three plays by O'Neil are titled '''''Homecoming''''', '''''The Hunted''''', and '''''The Haunted'''''.	+	''Mourning Becomes Electra'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mourning_Becomes_Electra] is a 1931 play cycle written by American playwright [[Eugene O'Neill]] (1888-1953). It is divided into three plays with themes that correspond to [[The Oresteia]] trilogy by [[Aeschylus]] and the three plays by O'Neil are titled '''''Homecoming''''', '''''The Hunted''''', and '''''The Haunted'''''.

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