Sowing the Wind

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Sowing the Wind is a in four acts play by Sydney Grundy (1848-1914)[1].

The original text

It opened at Sowing the Wind at the Comedy Theatre, London, in 1893 and was originally published in the same year.

Translations and adaptations

Twice filmed, in 1916 as a British silent film and in 1921 in an American silent version by John M. Stahl.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sowing_the_Wind_(play)

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

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sowing_the_Wind_(1916_film)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sowing_the_Wind_(1921_film)

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.405

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