Die Fledermaus
An 1874 operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée.
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The original text
The original source for Die Fledermaus is Das Gefängnis (The Prison), a farce by German playwright Julius Roderich Benedix.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1981.
Sources
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