Van Kalabas Does His Bit
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Van Kalabas Does His Bit is a play by Stephen Black (1879-1931).
The original text
The play is a sequel to Black's play, Love and the Hyphen, in which the character Gert van Kalabas finds himself in the Great War.
Published in a collection of Black's plays edited by Stephen Gray (Ad Donker 1984). Published in Three Plays by Ad Donker.
Performance history in South Africa
1916: Written in 1916, and performed by Stephen Black's company
in the Standard Theatre, Johannesburg in February 1917. In previous performances Charles Leonard played the role of Van Kalabas. (Stage and Cinema, 3 February 1917. p 9).
Sources
Stephen Gray (ed.) 1984. Stephen Black Three Plays. A.D. Donker.
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