Lady Precious Stream
Lady Precious Stream by the Chinese playwright S.I. Hsiung.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
It was translated into Afrikaans by Fred le Roux from the English version Miss Precious Stream, entitled Juffrou Edelwater.
Performance history in South Africa
Produced by Nancy Body for the Speech-Training Department of UCT, in the Little Theatre, 1945 starring Audrey Pearce, Harry Mann, Joyce Grant, Carey Lacey, Cynthia Brodie.
Jonkvrou Edelwater (also referred to as Juffrou Edelwater), by the Chinese playwright Hsiung. It was performed under the auspices of the ICTB as its first play in 1962 in Stellenbosch and at the Hofmeyr Theatre with Tine Balder in the title role, produced by Fred Engelen. It received mixed reviews.
Sources
South African Opinion, 2(3):24, 1945: Trek, 9(22):18, 1945.
Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research.
UTS theatre pamphlet
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