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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
It is probably an unauthorised [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hendrik Hanekom]] of either Evans's most successful work, ''[[Tons of Money]]'' (1922) or ''[[The Other Mr. Gibbs]]'' (1924) , both of which have impersonation as a central theme.
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It is probably an unauthorised [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hendrik Hanekom]] of either Evans's most successful work, ''[[Tons of Money]]'' (1922) or ''[[The Other Mr. Gibbs]]'' (1924), both of which have impersonation as a central theme.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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1930: ''[[Wie is Wie?]]'' taken on tour by the [[Hanekom Geselskap]] in 1930. **  
 
1930: ''[[Wie is Wie?]]'' taken on tour by the [[Hanekom Geselskap]] in 1930. **  
  
 
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== Sources ==
  
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Evans_(comedian)
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Evans_(comedian)
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http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0263306/bio
 
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0263306/bio
  
==The original text==
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
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== Sources ==
 
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 08:19, 20 April 2023

Wie is Wie? ("Who is Who?") is the title of an Afrikaans translation of an English play by comedian Will Evans (1873-1931)[1].

The original text

It is probably an unauthorised Afrikaans translation by Hendrik Hanekom of either Evans's most successful work, Tons of Money (1922) or The Other Mr. Gibbs (1924), both of which have impersonation as a central theme.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1930: Wie is Wie? taken on tour by the Hanekom Geselskap in 1930. **

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Evans_(comedian)

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0263306/bio


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