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Revision as of 06:13, 28 January 2016

Montoni, ou Le Chateau d'Udolphe is a French melodrama in 5 acts by Alexandre Duval, based on Mrs Ann Radcliffe's popular 18th century gothic novel The Mysteries of Udolpho (1794).


The original text

First performed at the Théatre de S.M. l'Impératrice, on 29 July 1813.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Dutch as Montoni, of Het Kasteel van Udolpho by A Bruggemans and published in 1800.


Performance history in South Africa

1819: First performed in Dutch by Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap (Men doet wat men kan) in the African Theatre, Cape Town, on 10 July 1819. Repeated on 25 September 1819

1836 Performed in Dutch by Vlyt en Kunst in the African Theatre on 10 September 1836, alongside the afterpiece Nognetzoo (Boniface), a one-act comedy called Het Fancy Bal!!!, and, as an interlude, a "zeer prachtig Transparant" ("a very beautiful transparency" (as cited by Bosman) by Den Heer Poortemans. Music provided by the musical group De Vriendschap

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 134-5

http://archive.org/details/montonioulechate00duvauoft

http://www.worldcat.org/title/montoni-of-het-kasteel-van-udolpho-tooneelspel/oclc/49430116

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