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| − | A French melodrama in 5 acts by Alexandre Duval.
| + | #REDIRECT''[[Montoni, ou Le Chateau d'Udolphe]]'' |
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| − | == Original Text ==
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| − | Based on Mrs Ann Radcliffe's popular 18th century gothic novel ''[[The Mysteries of Udolpho]]'' (1794). First performed at the Théatre de S.M. l'Impératrice, on 29 July 1813.
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| − | == Translations and adaptations ==
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| − | Translated into [[Dutch]] as ''[[Montoni, of Het Kasteel van Udolpho]]'' by A. Bruggemans (published 1800).
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1819: First performed in the [[Dutch]] translation by [[Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap]] ([[Men Doet Wat Men Kan]]) in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town, on 10 July 1819, with ''[[De Dochter van Pharao]]'' (Von Kotzebue).
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| − | 1819: Repeated in the [[Dutch]] translation by [[Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap]] ([[Men Doet Wat Men Kan]]) in the [[African Theatre]], on 25 September 1819.
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp 134-5
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| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mysteries_of_Udolpho
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| − | http://archive.org/details/montonioulechate00duvauoft
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