Called Back

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Called Back is a play by

The original text

Based on a mystery/romance novella entitled Called Back by Hugh Conway (Frederick John Fargus, 1847–1885)[1], published published in Bristol by J. W. Arrowsmith, in 1883 and Henry Holt in New York in 1884. Adapted for the stage by Conway in collaboration with J.C. Carr ("D.F.") and staged in the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, on 20 May, 1884.

Translations and adaptations

The play was made into a feature-length Australian film named Called Back (W. J. Lincoln, 1911).

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

http://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php?title=Called_Back&action=edit

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Conway

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 356, 380, 421

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