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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production featuring two Indian stars, [[Surya Kumari]] and [[Baskhar]], with students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed in Durban and then in the [[Great Hall]] at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]].
+: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production featuring two Indian stars, [[Suryakumari]] and [[Baskhar]], with students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed in Durban and then in the [[Great Hall]] at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]].
 In 1961 the progressive professional theatre organisation Union Artists. brought Shah and his production of Tagore's play to South Africa The production starred Indian stars Surya Kumari and Baskhar and opened in Durban before playing at the Wits University Great Hall. then went on to play at the University of the Witwatersrand's Great Hall.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production with two Indian stars (and students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed in Durban and then in the [[Great Hall]] at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]].
+: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production featuring two Indian stars, [[Surya Kumari]] and [[Baskhar]], with students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed in Durban and then in the [[Great Hall]] at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]].
 == Sources ==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production with two Indian stars (and students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed at [[AMDA]] in Durban and in the [[Great Hall]] at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]].
+: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production with two Indian stars (and students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed in Durban and then in the [[Great Hall]] at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]].
 == Sources ==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production with two Indian stars and students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed at [[AMDA]] in Durban and in the Great Hall, University of the Witwatersrand.
+: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production with two Indian stars (and students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed at [[AMDA]] in Durban and in the [[Great Hall]] at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]].
 == Sources ==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged in New York and then brought to Durban, South Africa.
+: Performed in South Africa in an English production of ''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]'' directed by the Indian born, New York based, director [[Krisha Shah]], which Shah had staged earlier the year in New York. He had been brought to South Africa by [[Union Artists]] to mount the play as an "all-Indian" production with two Indian stars and students from the [[AMDA]] drama school. Performed at [[AMDA]] in Durban and in the Great Hall, University of the Witwatersrand.
 == Sources ==

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 ==The original text==
 Written in 1910, it is a symbolic play, an allegorical work about an individual’s spiritual and personal awakening in their quest for beauty and truth,  loosely borrowed from the Buddhist story of King Kush from Mahāvastu.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raja_(play)

	Facsimile version of the 1914 English text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008463041]		Facsimile version of the 1914 English text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008463041]

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 The Bengali play became known internationally when it was translated into English as '''''[[The King of the Dark Chamber]]''''' by Tagore himself, and published by MacMillan and Co. in 1914.
-Another short stage version of ''[[Raja]]'' was published under the title of ''[[Arupratan]]'' in 1920.
+Another short stage version of ''[[Raja]]'' was published under the title of '''''[[Arupratan]]''''' in 1920.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==