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| + | ''[[The Student Prince]]'' is an operetta in four acts, with music by [[Sigmund Romberg]] and book and lyrics by [[Dorothy Donnelly]] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Student_Prince]. | ||
| + | == The original text == | ||
| − | + | Based on Wilhelm Meyer-Förster's German play '''''[[Alt-Heidelberg]]''''', it was first performed in 1924. | |
| − | == | + | ==Translations and adaptations== |
| − | + | Adapted as a famous film, featuring Mario Lanza and | |
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Studente Prins]]'' by an unknown author. The text of the translation was published by [[DALRO]] in 1967. | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Studente Prins]]'' by an unknown author. The text of the translation was published by [[DALRO]] in 1967. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] | + | |
| + | 1969: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] | ||
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| + | 1979: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 16:37, 6 June 2023
The Student Prince is an operetta in four acts, with music by Sigmund Romberg and book and lyrics by Dorothy Donnelly [1].
Contents
The original text
Based on Wilhelm Meyer-Förster's German play Alt-Heidelberg, it was first performed in 1924.
Translations and adaptations
Adapted as a famous film, featuring Mario Lanza and
Translated into Afrikaans as Die Studente Prins by an unknown author. The text of the translation was published by DALRO in 1967.
Performance history in South Africa
1969: Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society
1979: Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society
Sources
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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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
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