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A German play by Friedrich Schiller[https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Friedrich_Schiller] (1759–1805).  
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A German play by in five acts by Friedrich Schiller[https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Friedrich_Schiller] (1759–1805).  
  
Originally written under the working title ''Luise Millerin'', but changed to ''[[Kabale und Liebe]]'' for its first performance on 13 April 1784 at the Schauspiel Frankfurt in Frankfurt, and on 15 April 1784 in the National Theatre in Mannheim.  
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Originally written under the working title ''Luise Millerin'', but changed to ''[[Kabale und Liebe]]'' for its first performance on 13 April 1784 at the Theatre in Frankfurt am Main, and on 15 April 1784 in the National Theatre in Mannheim.  
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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Titles for English translations vary greatly, according to the translator: these include  ''[[Intrigue and Love]]'', ''[[Love and Intrigue]]'', ''[[Love and Politics]]'', and ''[[Luise Miller]]''.  
 
Titles for English translations vary greatly, according to the translator: these include  ''[[Intrigue and Love]]'', ''[[Love and Intrigue]]'', ''[[Love and Politics]]'', and ''[[Luise Miller]]''.  
  
Adapted by Morris Barnett in 1850 under the title ''[[Power and Principle]]''  
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Adapted to a paly in three-acts by Morris Barnett in 1850 under the title ''[[Power and Principle]]''  
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==

Revision as of 05:31, 24 June 2015

A German play by in five acts by Friedrich Schiller[1] (1759–1805).

Originally written under the working title Luise Millerin, but changed to Kabale und Liebe for its first performance on 13 April 1784 at the Theatre in Frankfurt am Main, and on 15 April 1784 in the National Theatre in Mannheim.

Translations and adaptations

Titles for English translations vary greatly, according to the translator: these include Intrigue and Love, Love and Intrigue, Love and Politics, and Luise Miller.

Adapted to a paly in three-acts by Morris Barnett in 1850 under the title Power and Principle

Performance history in South Africa

1853: Performed in English as Power and Principle in Cape Town on Monday 31 October 1853 by the Amateur Company in the Garrison Theatre, alongside Box and Cox (J.M. Morton) and Circumstantial Evidence (Carew).

1977-1979(?): Done in German by SWAPAC in 1977-79?*.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intrigue_and_Love

https://en.wikipedia.org/?title=Friedrich_Schiller

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[2]: pp.405

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