A Backveld Boer

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A comedy in three acts by Stephen Black.

The original text

A typescript copy is held in the Strange Collection at the Johannesburg Public Library.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by African Theatres at the Tivoli Theatre, Cape Town, opening 23 January 1929 starring Eva Moss, Cobie Court, Samuel Tertis, Alfred Whitehorn, Sidney Wheeler, Stephen Black, Frikkie Page, Judy Grace, Arthur Scott, Nelisone and Dudley Williams (as the footman). The play was also performed at the Standard Theatre, Johannesburg.

Sources

Theatre programme, Tivoli Theatre.

Theatre programme for the Standard Theatre production. (NELM, [Collection: GRAY, Stephen]: 2008. 49. 2. 8. 4. 2).


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