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− | + | ''[[The Country of the Blind]]'' is a play by the English author [[H. G. Wells]] (Born Herbert George Wells on 21st September, 1866, in Bromley, Kent and died on the 13th August, 1946, aged 79 years in London, England.) | |
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+ | 21 September 1866 | ||
+ | Bromley, Kent, England | ||
+ | Died 13 August 1946 (aged 79) | ||
+ | London, England | ||
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+ | ==The original text== | ||
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+ | A short story dealing with blindness and which was first published in the April 1904 issue of The Strand Magazine and later included in a 1911 collection of Wells's short stories. It is one of Wells's best known short stories, and features prominently in literature dealing with blindness. | ||
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+ | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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+ | November 1945: ''[[The Country of the Blind]]'' was adapted for SABC radio station [[Johannesburg, Bloemfontein and Grahamstown "A"]] (English) radio by [[Jack Bligh]]. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
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+ | [[Radio Week]], 9th November, 1945. | ||
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+ | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells | ||
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+ | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 12:47, 9 September 2024
The Country of the Blind is a play by the English author H. G. Wells (Born Herbert George Wells on 21st September, 1866, in Bromley, Kent and died on the 13th August, 1946, aged 79 years in London, England.)
21 September 1866
Bromley, Kent, England
Died 13 August 1946 (aged 79)
London, England
The original text
A short story dealing with blindness and which was first published in the April 1904 issue of The Strand Magazine and later included in a 1911 collection of Wells's short stories. It is one of Wells's best known short stories, and features prominently in literature dealing with blindness.
Performance history in South Africa
November 1945: The Country of the Blind was adapted for SABC radio station Johannesburg, Bloemfontein and Grahamstown "A" (English) radio by Jack Bligh.
Sources
Radio Week, 9th November, 1945.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._G._Wells
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to South African Radio Plays and Serials
Return to South African Television Plays and Series
Return to South_African_Films
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page