Jannie Kortbroek
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Jannie Kortbroek ("Johnny short pants") was a comedy by J P Acland Bischoff
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The original text
Stephen Gray (1999, p.101) suggests that it was written in imitation of Stephen Black's popular plays, even misattributed to Black by P.W. Laidler in his Annals of the Cape Stage (1926).
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1916: Staged at the Port Elizabeth Opera House from June 9-15.
Sources
Eastern Province Herald, June 7, 1916.
Stephen Gray. 1999. Free-lancers and Literary Biography in South Africa. Rodopi, 1999: p.101.
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