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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Based on Daniel Defoe's book ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' (1719).
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Based on Daniel Defoe's book ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' (1719), the text used for this production is not mentioned, but is almost certainly based on one of the versions by Byron.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 05:56, 9 April 2021

Robinson Crusoe. A Pantomime is a Christmas pantomime.

The original text

Based on Daniel Defoe's book Robinson Crusoe (1719), the text used for this production is not mentioned, but is almost certainly based on one of the versions by Byron.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1939-1940: Produced by African Consolidated Theatres , with Moira Lister as "Fairy Coraline".



Sources

Scrapbook held by NELM: [Collection: LISTER, Moira]: 2007. 20. 6. 1.

African Consolidated Theatres Ltd dramatic contract dated 8 December 1939 for the Robinson Crusoe pantomime, held by NELM.


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