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-Anton Chekhov's ''Swan Song'' [1887] (original title in Russian ''Lebedinaia pesnia'') was one of his early plays. An aging comic actor, left alone on the stage of a small theatre, dreams of his past life, of the visions that once were his, and of the reality before him.
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-== The original text ==
-==Translations and adaptations==
-English translation, by Marian Fell, was published in 1912 by Charles Scribner's Sons.
-Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Pietro Nolte]] as ''Swanesang''.
-== Performance history in South Africa ==
-''Swanesang'' presented by the Kaapse Teatergroep, 1972 or 1973. [[Mavis Lilenstein]] was the stage manager.
-== Sources ==
-''World Drama'' by Allardyce Nicoll, 1947. 683.
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