The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe refers to a children's nursery rhyme, "There Was an Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe".
Translations and adaptations
There have been several versions of the nursery rhyme adapted for the stage, including:
The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe by Glynn Day.
Production history in South Africa
1964: A version presented by Arts Theatre Club, directed by Elaine Shaw.
1987: Glynn Day version presented by Glynn Day Children's Theatre Company at the Baxter Studio Theatre, directed by Glynn Day.
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 Unpublished doctoral dissertation.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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