Hedley C. Parks
Major Hedley C. Parks (19**-) is a writer and playwright.
Also known as Major Hedley C. Parks
His published books include the tales in A Coward's V.C., and Other Yarns of a Military Flavour (by Hedley C. ParksBridges, 1906) and Over the Weekend and Other One-act Plays for the Amateur Stage (by Major Hedley C. Parks, London, 1930); Hindustani Simplified (by "H.C. Parks", Luzac It co, 1937), .
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He wrote many one-act plays, three of which, Over the Weekend, Ringing True and His Medicine were published as Over the Weekend and Other One-act Plays for the Amateur Stage in London in 1930.
Over the Weekend was produced at the Railway Institute in Cape Town on 30 April, 1927.
Sources
Gosher, 1988.
SACat: A union catalogue of items held by Southern African libraries.
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