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Filmed as a silent film in 1923 and as a sound film in 1946. | 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]] om 1937. | + | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] and adapted to a Cape Town setting, as ''[[Drie Wyse Dwase]]'' (or on occasion ''[[Die Drie Wyse Dwase]]'') by [[C. de Wet Marais]] om 1937. |
==Performances in South Africa== | ==Performances in South Africa== | ||
Revision as of 05:18, 25 May 2020
Three Wise Fools is a comedy in three acts by American playwright Austin Strong (1881-1952)[].
Contents
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
Filmed as a silent film in 1923 and as a sound film in 1946.
Translated into Afrikaans and adapted to a Cape Town setting, as Drie Wyse Dwase (or on occasion Die Drie Wyse Dwase) by C. de Wet Marais om 1937.
Performances in South Africa
1937: Produced in Afrikaans as Die Drie Wyse Dwase in Cape Town by K.A.T. during June, directed by Johanna van Vuuren.
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1919 published text, Hathi Trust Digital Library[1]
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