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

Revision as of 06:52, 14 June 2023

Die Fledermaus is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée.

The original text

The original source for Die Fledermaus is Das Gefängnis (The Prison), a farce by German playwright Roderich Benedix.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1981: Staged in English by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1981.

Sources

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