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| − | A drama by German playwright Friedrich Schiller. | + | A drama by German playwright Friedrich Schiller (1759 – 1805). (Full names: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller) |
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| + | == Original text == | ||
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| + | Schiller's first play, it was published virtually anonymously in 1781 and premiered sensationally on 13 January 1782 in Mannheim, Germany. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | === French text === | ||
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| + | A French play in five acts by Jean-Henri-Ferdinand Lamartélière (1761-1830), based on Schiller's German play, appeared in 1793. Published in French as "''Robert, chef de brigands: drame en cinq actes, en prose, imité de l'allemand'' par le citoyen La Martelière" | ||
| + | Published chez Maradan (Paris) by Barba in 1793. Performed in Paris. | ||
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| + | (See also ''Robert de Moldar, Chef de Brigands ou L’mystère d’iniquité'' a French novel by J.A. Gardy, published 1803[https://archive.org/details/robertdemoldarch00gard]) | ||
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| + | === Opera === | ||
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| + | The play provided the basis for Verdi's opera of the same name, ''I masnadieri'' as well as a number of others. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1809: The Lamartélière French version was adapted for production by [[Charles Etienne Boniface]] and performed as ''[[Robert, Chef de Brigands]]'' by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] in French on 24 April, in the [[African Theatre]], along with ''[[Le Tonnelier]]'' (Audinot). | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Robbers | ||
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| + | http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_R%C3%A4uber | ||
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| + | Collection Les archives de la Révolution française, Bibliothèque nationale de France [http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k48292r] | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. pp 122, 124,126, | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 10:07, 25 November 2014
A drama by German playwright Friedrich Schiller (1759 – 1805). (Full names: Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller)
Contents
Original text
Schiller's first play, it was published virtually anonymously in 1781 and premiered sensationally on 13 January 1782 in Mannheim, Germany.
Translations and adaptations
French text
A French play in five acts by Jean-Henri-Ferdinand Lamartélière (1761-1830), based on Schiller's German play, appeared in 1793. Published in French as "Robert, chef de brigands: drame en cinq actes, en prose, imité de l'allemand par le citoyen La Martelière" Published chez Maradan (Paris) by Barba in 1793. Performed in Paris.
(See also Robert de Moldar, Chef de Brigands ou L’mystère d’iniquité a French novel by J.A. Gardy, published 1803[1])
Opera
The play provided the basis for Verdi's opera of the same name, I masnadieri as well as a number of others.
Performance history in South Africa
1809: The Lamartélière French version was adapted for production by Charles Etienne Boniface and performed as Robert, Chef de Brigands by Tot Nut en Vermaak in French on 24 April, in the African Theatre, along with Le Tonnelier (Audinot).
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Robbers
http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_R%C3%A4uber
Collection Les archives de la Révolution française, Bibliothèque nationale de France [2]
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. pp 122, 124,126,
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
