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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
''[[The Maid of the Mountains]]'' was produced by the [[Port Elizabeth Musical and Dramatic Society]] ([[Pemads]]) and directed by [[Doreen Egan]] in the Port Elizabeth [[City Hall]] from September 15 – 20, 1952.
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1951: Presented by the [[EOAN Group]] in Cape Town.  
  
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1952: ''[[The Maid of the Mountains]]'' was produced by the [[Port Elizabeth Musical and Dramatic Society]] ([[Pemads]]) and directed by [[Doreen Egan]] in the Port Elizabeth [[City Hall]] from September 15 – 20, 1952.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[The Maid of the Mountains]] theatre programme, 1952.
 
[[The Maid of the Mountains]] theatre programme, 1952.
  
 
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[[Hilde Roos]]. 2010. 'Opera Production in the Western Cape: Strategies in Search of Indigenisation'. Unpublished PhD thesis. [[Stellenbosch University]].
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 10:54, 13 June 2025

The Maid of the Mountains is a musical play by an Englishman, Harold Fraser-Simson and is based on the book by Frederick Lonsdale.

For more information go to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Maid_of_the_Mountains

The original text

The Maid of the Mountains was originally called a musical play. It is a three-act operetta with music by Harold Fraser-Simson and additional music by James W Tate. Harry Graham wrote the original lyrics with additional lyrics by Frank Clifford Harris and Valentine.

Performance history in South Africa

1951: Presented by the EOAN Group in Cape Town.

1952: The Maid of the Mountains was produced by the Port Elizabeth Musical and Dramatic Society (Pemads) and directed by Doreen Egan in the Port Elizabeth City Hall from September 15 – 20, 1952.

Sources

The Maid of the Mountains theatre programme, 1952.

Hilde Roos. 2010. 'Opera Production in the Western Cape: Strategies in Search of Indigenisation'. Unpublished PhD thesis. Stellenbosch University.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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