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A Musical Romance by Edward Fitzball.  
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''[[The Devil's Elixir, or The Shadowless Man]]'' is a musical romance in two acts by Edward Fitzball (1792–1873)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Fitzball].
  
An influential gothic style melodrama, first performed Theatre Royal Covent Garden 20 April, 1829.
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== The original text ==
  
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An influential gothic style melodrama in two acts, first performed Theatre Royal Covent Garden 20 April, 1829. Published in London by John Cumberland,1829.
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
Performed by [[Lycett's Company]] in in the [[Drury Lane Theatre]] on 24 November, 1850 with as afterpiece to ''[[Twice Killed]]'' (Oxenford).
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1850: Performed by [[Lycett's Company]] in the [[Drury Lane Theatre]] on 24 November with ''[[Twice Killed]]'' (Oxenford) as afterpiece.  
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Fitzball
  
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Oxenford
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Oxenford
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: p. 425
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 425
  
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Latest revision as of 06:08, 15 May 2016

The Devil's Elixir, or The Shadowless Man is a musical romance in two acts by Edward Fitzball (1792–1873)[1].

The original text

An influential gothic style melodrama in two acts, first performed Theatre Royal Covent Garden 20 April, 1829. Published in London by John Cumberland,1829.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1850: Performed by Lycett's Company in the Drury Lane Theatre on 24 November with Twice Killed (Oxenford) as afterpiece.


Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Fitzball

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Oxenford

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 425

Go to the 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