Uncle Ham
Uncle Ham is a play by an unknown author.
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The original text
To date nothing has been found on a text by this name, except for references to it in articles on Hilda Attenboro. It is probably a travestie or burlesque version of Hamlet.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1914: A play with this title was performed at the Orpheum Theatre in Johannesburg by the Hoffman-King Company, with a cast including Hilda Attenboro.
Sources
New Zealand Herald, 16 October 1915
NZ Truth, 7 October 1916
Rand Daily Mail, 10 June 1919
https://ozvta.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/variety-performers-in-radio-list-1112017.pdf
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5391139/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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