A Pound on Demand

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A one-act comedy written in 1939 by Sean O'Casey set in a post office, concerning an intoxicated client attempting to draw money from his post-office account.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Twee Rand (‘n) Trek (“Two rand withdrawal”) by Sean O’Casey. An Afrikaans translation by *** as Twee Rand Trek was performed by the Ceres Amateur Toneelvereniging in 197*?

Nerina Ferreira's translation was performed as a lunch-time show in the Hofmeyr Theatre in July 1967. It was directed by Paul Malherbe.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 66.

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