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The Jewess of Toledo (German: Die Jüdin von Toledo) is a play by Franz Grillparzer.
 
==The original text==
 
 
 
Written in 1851, it was first performed in Prague in 1872, after Grillparzer's death.
 
 
 
The play is based on the love affair between King Alfonso VIII of Castille and Rahel la Fermosa, a Jewish woman.
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
In 1919 the play was turned into a German silent film The Jewess of Toledo directed by Otto Kreisler
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
 
 
1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
 
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jewess_of_Toledo#:~:text=The%20Jewess%20of%20Toledo%20(German,la%20Fermosa%2C%20a%20Jewish%20woman.
 
 
 
[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
 
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