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''[[Passion, Poison, and Petrifaction]]'' is a short play by [[George Bernard Shaw]], subtitled ''The Fatal Gazogene: a Brief Tragedy for Barns and Booths''.
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==The original text ==
 
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A comic mock-melodrama, written to raise funds for charity. First performed in a booth in Regent's Park, London, for the benefit of The Actors' Orphanage, on the 14th July 1905. Among other produyctions, it was staged in London in 1945 and as part of a Shaw Festival at the Arts Theatre in 1951.
 
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== Adaptations and translations ==
 
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A radio version was broadcast by the BBC in 1926 and an early BBC television service version in 1939.[7]
 
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Operatic versions have been done by Mieczysław Weinberg (1975), Bruce Taub (1976) and Philip Hagemann (1988).
 
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Passion,_Poison,_and_Petrifaction
 

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