Tekeli, or The Siege of Montgatz

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A melodrama by Theodore Edward Hook (1788-1841), with music by James Hook (Snr 1746-1827). Adapted from the French straight play Tékéli, ou, Le siége de Montgatz by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt.

First performed in English at the Theatre-Royal, Drury-Lane in 1806 and published in London by C. and R. Baldwin, 1806 and in New York by D. Longworth, at the Shakespeare Gallery, 1807.

http://pds.lib.harvard.edu/pds/view/22251640?op=t&n=35&s=2 http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/20660621?selectedversion=NBD8291418

Performance history in South Africa

Translations and adaptations

Sources

Bosman, 1928: pp.

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