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''[[Le Cretin de la Montagne]]'' is a French play in five acts and eight tableaux  by Eugène Grangé (1810-1887)[]  and Lambert Thiboust ()[].
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==The original text==
 
 
 
First performed at the Theâtre de la Gaité, Paris, on 3 June, 1861. Published by Michel Lévy Frères, Paris, in the same year.
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
 
 
Translated and adapted into English as a three-act play called '''''[[The Idiot of the Mountain]]''''' by William E. Suter (1811?-1882).
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
 
 
1876: Performed in English as ''[[The Idiot of the Mountain]]'' by the [[Disney Roebuck Company]] under the temporary management of [[Charles Wilstone]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, as part of the season
 
 
 
== 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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|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]]: p.346, footnote 214.
 
 
 
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