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''[[Mädchen in Uniform]]'' ("Girl in uniform") [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mädchen_in_Uniform] is a German play by Christa Winsloe (1888-1944) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christa_Winsloe].
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== The original text ==
 
 
 
Originally produced in Leipzig as ''[[Ritter Nérestan]]'' ("Knight Nérestan"), then produced on the stage in Berlin  as '''''[[Gestern und Heute]]''''' (lit "Yesterday and today").
 
 
 
In 1931  [[Leontine Sagan]] directed it under the title ''[[Mädchen in Uniform]]''
 
 
 
 
 
== Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
It was translated into English and performed as ''[[Children in Uniform]]'' for English audiences, opening at the Duchess Theatre in London in 1932, again directed by [[Leontine Sagan|Sagan]].
 
 
 
Filmed in 1931, directed by [[Leontine Sagan]] as ''[[Mädchen in Uniform]]'', with Carl Froelich ()[] as advisor and "senior artistic director".  In this case the lesbian theme was toned down, but the film nevertheless became a lesbian classic.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
1933:  [[Leontine Sagan]] toured South Africa with the play (''[[Children in Uniform]]'') for three months in 1933 on contract with [[African Consolidated Theatres]], with herself in the role of Elisabeth von Bernburg and English actress Aileen Marsden as Manuela.
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
[[Loren Kruger|Kruger, Loren]] (ed.) 1996. ''Lights and Shadows: The Autobiography of [[Leontine Sagan]]''.
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
 
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