The Boy Comes Home
The Boy Comes Home is a short comedy by A.A. Milne (1882-1956)[1]
Also referred to as Uncle James's Dream or The Boy Comes Home or Uncle James's Dream in some instances.
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The original text
First produced by Mr. Owen Nares at the Victoria Palace Theatre, London, on September 9,1918.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1963: Performed as part of a Konsertprogram ("concert programme") by the Hoërskool Grens in East London, South Africa, billed as The Boy Comes Home or Uncle James's Dream. Directed by Miss E.M. Barrable, with D. Burger (as "Philip"), E. Eksteen, A. Joubert, A. Niemack and R.C. Williams (as "Uncle James").
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._A._Milne
https://musicaltheatreresourcecenter.org/wp-content/uploads/PublicDomain/TheBoyComesHome.pdf
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