Jane Steps Out

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Jane Steps Out by British playwright Kenneth Horne (1900-1975). Beatrice has invited Basil down for the weekend - she hopes to announce her engagement. Her plain sister Jane and grandmother have other ideas and a make over turns Jane into a very attractive young woman. But Basil discovers their plot and is not very happy about it. Then he accidentally compromises Jane and her parents insist that he marry her.. First published by Samuel French (19**).

Adapted to Afrikaans by M. Steyn van Rooyen with the title Janie Gooi Haar Flikkers, presented by Anton Ackermann and company, starring Pikkie Uys, 1946, Cape Town ?

Sources

http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsH/horne-kenneth.html#95423

Trek 10(21):15, 1946.


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