Elisabetta, Regina d'Inghilterra
Elisabetta, Regina d'Inghilterra is an Italian historical play in five acts by Paolo Giacometti ()[].
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Catallan as Isabel, Reina de Inglaterra by Francisco de Paula Hidalgo, performed by the Adelaide Ristori Company and published in Cádiz by Imprenta de La Paz, 1859.
Translated into Dutch as Elisabeth, Koningin van Engeland by J.M. Anne, published in Utrecht, 1870.
Translated into English as Elizabeth, Queen of England ("An Historical Play in Five Acts") by an unnamed translator, based on the text performed by the Ristori company in the USA. Published in New York by Gray & Green, 1873
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1873 English text, Google E-book[1]
Facsimile version of the 1859 Catallan text, Hathi Trust Digital Library[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nc01.ark:/13960/t09w7mb9g&view=1up&seq=1
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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