Jannie Kortbroek

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Jannie Kortbroek ("Johnny short pants") was a comedy by J.P. Acland Bischoff staged at the Port Elizabeth Opera House from June 9-15, 1916.


Stephen Gray () suggests that it was an imitation of Stephen Black's popular plays, even misattributed to Black by Laidler in his Annals of the Cape Stage (1926). play

Source

Eastern Province Herald, June 7, 1916.

Stephen Gray. 1999. Free-lancers and Literary Biography in South Africa. Rodopi, 1999: p. 4