La Tosca
La Tosca is a French melodramatic play by Victorien Sardou (1831-1908) [1].
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The original text
La Tosca, is set in Rome in 1800, and was first performed in 1887.
Translations and adaptations
The libretto for Giacomo Puccini's famous opera Tosca (1900) is based on Sardou's French play. (For more on the opera, see the entry on Tosca)'
Performance history in South Africa
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Tosca
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosca
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