Hostile Witness

Hostile Witness is a courtroom drama in two acts written by Jack Roffey. A successful barrister believes that his next door neighbour was responsible for the death of his daughter. When the neighbour is killed in a staged burglary the barrister is the prime suspect.

First performed in Brighton, England, in 1964.

The original text
Published by Evans Bros, London, 1965.

Performance history in South Africa
Presented by the Johannesburg Repertory Society at the Alexander Theatre, directed by Hermien Dommisse starring Michael Atkinson, Elliot Playfair, 1967.

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