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| − | '''''The Great Galeoto''''' (Spanish: ''El gran Galeoto'') is a melodrama by Spanish playwright José Echegaray (1832-1916) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Echegaray].
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | ''El gran Galeoto'' ia a drama written in the grand nineteenth century manner of melodrama. It is about the poisonous effect that unfounded gossip has on a middle-aged man's happiness. Echegaray filled it with elaborate stage instructions that illuminate what we would now consider a hammy style of acting popular in the 19th century. (Wikipedia)
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | Filmed by Paramount Pictures as a silent movie under the title ''The World and His Wife''.
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| − | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Francois Swart]] as '''''Theodora'''''.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1974:
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | [[PACT]] theatre programme, 1974.
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| − | [[Petru Wessels|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection.
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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