In the Drought

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In the Drought is the English title for what was probably a unnamed and lost Afrikaans play by J. du Plessis.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

The play was translated and adaptated into English by Winifred Katzin and published in Short Plays from Twelve Countries, a collection of one act plays selected and edited by katzin (London: George G Harrap and Co., 1937)

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

"Katzin, Winifred", WorldCat online catalogue[1]

Sydney Paul Gosher. 1988. A Historical and Critical Survey of the South African One-Act Play Written in English. Unpublished D.Litt. et Phil. Thesis, University of South Africa. Go to ESAT Bibliography

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