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''[[Notre Dame, or The Gipsy Girl of Paris]]'' is a play in three acts by Andrew Halliday ()[].
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
 
Described on the cover of the original text as "A Grand Romantic and Spectacular Drama", it is founded on Victor Hugo's celebrated novel,
 
Described on the cover of the original text as "A Grand Romantic and Spectacular Drama", it is founded on Victor Hugo's celebrated novel,
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Published in New York by Robert M. De Witt (1871) as Issue 300 of De Witt's acting plays
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 06:01, 10 November 2020

Notre Dame, or The Gipsy Girl of Paris is a play in three acts by Andrew Halliday ()[].

The original text

Described on the cover of the original text as "A Grand Romantic and Spectacular Drama", it is founded on Victor Hugo's celebrated novel,

Published in New York by Robert M. De Witt (1871) as Issue 300 of De Witt's acting plays


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1876: Performed as Notre Dame, or The Gipsy Girl of Paris in the Theatre Royal, Burg Street, Cape Town, by the Disney Roebuck company on 5 August, with The Sailor of France, or The Republicans of Brest (Johnstone).

Sources

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 1932. (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.203-205

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