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Translated into Afrikaans as ''[[Wie is Wie?]]''  by British
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''[[Wie is Wie?]]''  ("Who is Who?") is the title of an [[Afrikaans]] translation of an English play by comedian Will Evans (1873-1931)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Evans_(comedian)][].
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It is probably an unauthorised [[Afrikaans]] translation by [[Hendrik Hanekom]] of either ''[[The Other Mr. Gibbs]]'' (1924) or Evans's most successful work, ''[[Tons of Money]]'' (), both of which have impersonation as a central theme. 
  
''[[Who is Who?]]'' by Will Evans (1873-1931) [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0263306/bio].
 
  
 
1930: ''[[Wie is Wie?]]'' taken on tour by the [[Hanekom Geselskap]] in 1930. **  
 
1930: ''[[Wie is Wie?]]'' taken on tour by the [[Hanekom Geselskap]] in 1930. **  
  
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Evans_(comedian)
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Wie is Wie? ("Who is Who?") is the title of an Afrikaans translation of an English play by comedian Will Evans (1873-1931)[1][].


It is probably an unauthorised Afrikaans translation by Hendrik Hanekom of either The Other Mr. Gibbs (1924) or Evans's most successful work, Tons of Money (), both of which have impersonation as a central theme.


1930: Wie is Wie? taken on tour by the Hanekom Geselskap in 1930. **


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

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