Little Jim
Little Jim is a stage adaptation by Arthur Shirley (1853–1925) and Ben Landeck (1864–1928) of Le Petit Muet [The little mute] by Henri Kerouel.
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The original text
This play was performed in London in 1902.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1903: Presented by Rayne's Company in repertory with Little Lord Fauntleroy and Two Little Vagabonds at Gaiety Theatre, Johannesburg in January.
Sources
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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