La Tosca

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La Tosca is a French melodramatic play by Victorien Sardou (1831-1908) [1].


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 [2] is based on Sardou's French play. (For more on the opera, see the entry on Tosca)'

Performance history in South Africa

= Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tosca

PACT theatre programme for the opera Tosca, 1971.

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