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According to the author, the text was apparently influenced by ''[[The Light Tower]]'', a German play by **. Fitzball's own play was first performed to great success in the Surrey Theatre, London, on 19 April, 1824. The text was printed by and for J. Lowndes in 1824.  
 
According to the author, the text was apparently influenced by ''[[The Light Tower]]'', a German play by **. Fitzball's own play was first performed to great success in the Surrey Theatre, London, on 19 April, 1824. The text was printed by and for J. Lowndes in 1824.  
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Revision as of 06:02, 3 January 2016

The Floating Beacon, or The Norwegian Wreckers is a melodrama in two acts by Edward Fitzball (1792–1873)[1].


The original text

According to the author, the text was apparently influenced by The Light Tower, a German play by **. Fitzball's own play was first performed to great success in the Surrey Theatre, London, on 19 April, 1824. The text was printed by and for J. Lowndes in 1824.


Translations and adaptations

South African productions

Sources

http://www.worldcat.org/title/floating-beacon-or-the-norwegian-wreckers-a-melo-drama-in-two-acts/oclc/9224696

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[2]: pp. 186-189, 371.

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