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''[[Little Don Giovanni, or Leporello and the Stone Statue]]'' is a burlesque play in verse by Henry James Byron
 
''[[Little Don Giovanni, or Leporello and the Stone Statue]]'' is a burlesque play in verse by Henry James Byron
  
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==The original text==
  
Mainly taken from Mozart's opera, with an overture and incidental music by J. C. Van Maanan. First perf.,. London, Dec. 26, 1865. Published in London, 1867).   
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Largely based on Mozart's opera [[Don Giovanni]], with an overture and incidental music by J.C. Van Maanan. First perfed in London on 26 December, 1865. Published in London, 1867.   
  
Also found a rare text called ''[[An Original, Musical, Pantomical, Comical. Christmas Extravaganza, Entitled Don Juan!]]'' by H.J. Byron. Performed in London in 1873.
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Also found is a rare text called ''[[An Original, Musical, Pantomical, Comical. Christmas Extravaganza, Entitled Don Juan!]]'' likewise written by H.J. Byron. Performed in London in 1873.
  
http://www.donjuanarchiv.at/fileadmin/DJA/Forschung/Don%20Juan/Quellen%20und%20Texte%20I/Bibliographie%20Don-Juan-Fassungen/A.E.Singer/Bibliography%20Don%20Juan%20Theme/Singer_1965.pdf
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
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Armand E. Singer 1993 ''The Don Juan Theme: An Annotated Bibliography of Versions, Analogues, Uses, and Adaptions''. University of Virginia Press[http://www.donjuanarchiv.at/fileadmin/DJA/Forschung/Don%20Juan/Quellen%20und%20Texte%20I/Bibliographie%20Don-Juan-Fassungen/A.E.Singer/Bibliography%20Don%20Juan%20Theme/Singer_1965.pdf]
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[[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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
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Revision as of 16:52, 17 April 2018

Little Don Giovanni, or Leporello and the Stone Statue is a burlesque play in verse by Henry James Byron

The original text

Largely based on Mozart's opera Don Giovanni, with an overture and incidental music by J.C. Van Maanan. First perfed in London on 26 December, 1865. Published in London, 1867.

Also found is a rare text called An Original, Musical, Pantomical, Comical. Christmas Extravaganza, Entitled Don Juan! likewise written by H.J. Byron. Performed in London in 1873.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Armand E. Singer 1993 The Don Juan Theme: An Annotated Bibliography of Versions, Analogues, Uses, and Adaptions. University of Virginia Press[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 1923. (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.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page