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''[[Diamond Cuts Diamond]]'' is a one act satirical comedy by Nikolai Gogol | ''[[Diamond Cuts Diamond]]'' is a one act satirical comedy by Nikolai Gogol | ||
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
A satire on gambling in Russia. | A satire on gambling in Russia. | ||
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| − | Katzin's | + | ==Translations and adaptations== |
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| + | Translated into English, it was and adapted by [[Winifred Katzin]] and published in English in ''Short Plays from Twelve Countries'', a collection of one act plays selected and edited by [[Winifred Katzin]] (London: George G Harrap and Co., 1937) | ||
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| + | Katzin's English text, described by [[Gosher]] (1988) as a "heavy-handed adaptation of [[Nikolai Gogol]]’s text", was later also published as a playtext by [[DALRO]], 1969. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | Gosher, 1988 | + | Gosher, 1988 |
Library of Congress. Copyright Office. 1937. ''Catalog of Copyright Entries'' (Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures.) New Series[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=xFZhAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA201&lpg=PA201&dq=The+Jews+of+Hodos++Sandor+Martinescu&source=bl&ots=2v-iHdKKuR&sig=ACfU3U0wJf0r3xq6Q3i41yqQ3FjJmAxycw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiNwof6z8HpAhUySBUIHbL8BOwQ6AEwAnoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Jews%20of%20Hodos%20%20Sandor%20Martinescu&f=false] | Library of Congress. Copyright Office. 1937. ''Catalog of Copyright Entries'' (Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures.) New Series[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=xFZhAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA201&lpg=PA201&dq=The+Jews+of+Hodos++Sandor+Martinescu&source=bl&ots=2v-iHdKKuR&sig=ACfU3U0wJf0r3xq6Q3i41yqQ3FjJmAxycw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiNwof6z8HpAhUySBUIHbL8BOwQ6AEwAnoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Jews%20of%20Hodos%20%20Sandor%20Martinescu&f=false] | ||
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Revision as of 08:45, 20 May 2020
Diamond Cuts Diamond is a one act satirical comedy by Nikolai Gogol
Contents
The original text
A satire on gambling in Russia.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English, it was and adapted by Winifred Katzin and published in English in Short Plays from Twelve Countries, a collection of one act plays selected and edited by Winifred Katzin (London: George G Harrap and Co., 1937)
Katzin's English text, described by Gosher (1988) as a "heavy-handed adaptation of Nikolai Gogol’s text", was later also published as a playtext by DALRO, 1969.
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
Gosher, 1988
Library of Congress. Copyright Office. 1937. Catalog of Copyright Entries (Part 1. [C] Group 3. Dramatic Composition and Motion Pictures.) New Series[1]
Go to 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
