Helena's Hope, Ltd

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A play by Stephen Black. A hugely popular farce about the goldfields, which satirizes the individual capitalists, while employing a classical melodramatic plot.

1910: First performed by Stephen Black's own company in 1910, often repeated till the 1930s.

1917: Performed in the Standard Theatre, Johannesburg, featuring inter alia

Published in a collection Stephen Black: Three Plays, edited by Stephen Gray (Ad Donker 1984).


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