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Three Wise Fools is a comedy in three acts by American playwright Austin Strong (1881-1952)[].

Produced at the Criterion Theatre on 31 October, 1918, and published in Ottawa by Geo. H. Popham, limited in 1919.

Filmed as a silent film in 1923 and as a sound film in 1946.

and directed by Johanna van Vuuren for K.A.T. in June 1937.

Facsimile version of the 1919 published text, Hathi Trust Digital Library [1]

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-''[[Three Wise Fools]]'' is a play by American playwright Austin Strong (1881-)[].
+''[[Three Wise Fools]]'' is a comedy in three acts by American playwright Austin Strong (1881-1952)[].
+==The original text==
+Produced at the Criterion Theatre on 31 October, 1918, and published in Ottawa by Geo. H. Popham, limited in 1919.
 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Written in 1918.
+Filmed as a silent film in 1923 and as a sound film in 1946.
+Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Drie Wyse Dwase]]'' by [[C. de Wet Marais]]
+==Performances in South Africa==
+and directed by [[Johanna van Vuuren]] for [[K.A.T.]] in June 1937.
-Filmed as a silent film in 1923 and as a sound film in 1946.
-Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Drie Wyse Dwase]]'' by [[C. de Wet Marais]] and directed by [[Johanna van Vuuren]] for [[K.A.T.]] in June 1937.
 == Sources ==
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 [[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, 1972]]
+Facsimile version of the 1919 published text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=loc.ark:/13960/t3fx84v8q&view=1up&seq=3]
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