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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
It is probably an unauthorised [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hendrik Hanekom]] of either Evans's most successful work, ''[[Tons of Money]]'' (1922) or ''[[The Other Mr. Gibbs]]'' (1924), both of which have impersonation as a central theme.
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hendrik Hanekom]] of Evans's most successful work, ''[[Tons of Money]]'' (1922).
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1930: ''[[Wie is Wie?]]'' taken on tour by the [[Hanekom Geselskap]] in 1930. **
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1931: ''[[Wie is Wie?]]'' taken on tour by the [[Hanekom-Van Zyl-geselskap]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 09:32, 20 April 2023

Wie is Wie? ("Who is Who?") is the title of an Afrikaans translation of an English play by comedian Will Evans (1873-1931)[1].

The original text

Translated into Afrikaans translation by Hendrik Hanekom of Evans's most successful work, Tons of Money (1922).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1931: Wie is Wie? taken on tour by the Hanekom-Van Zyl-geselskap.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Evans_(comedian)

http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0263306/bio


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