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| − | ''[[Lucrèce Borgia]]'' is a French play by Victor Hugo ()
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| − | It is often referred to as ''[[Lucrezia Borgia]]''.
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| − | ==The original text==
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| − | Based on the various stories about of Spanish-Italian noblewoman Lucrezia Borgia (1480–1519)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucrezia_Borgia], Hugo's play consists of 15 scenes in 3 acts. It was initially called ''[[Le Festin à Ferrare]]'' ("the feast at Ferrara") and was written in July of 1832, possibly being altered slightly before the production. The play was first performed at the Théâtre de la Porte-Saint-Martin on 2 February, 1833. The text was published in Paris by Eugène Renduel, 1833.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | Felice Romani based his Italian libretto for Gaetano Donizetti's melodramatic opera '''''[[Lucrezia Borgia]]''''' (in a prologue and two acts) on Hugo's play. The opera was first performed on 26 December 1833 at La Scala, Milan.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucrezia_Borgia
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| − | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucrezia_Borgia#Literature_and_oper
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| − | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucr%C3%A8ce_Borgia_(Hugo)
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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