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The Bride of Abydos (Dimond)

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Byron's poem was too short to make a full-length play of it, and Dimond made many additions to it. Furthermore, he found the final too gloomy and catastrophic and substituted it by an incident from Byron's another poem,
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and published the same year by Richard White in London. It was one of three Dimond's plays whose action takes place in Turkey, the other two being
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For the first performance the scenery was made by Greenwood and the music was composed by
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