Arts Theatre, London

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Performance of text Samuel Beckett
The first production of SB 's Waiting for Godot in English, directed by Peter Hall , opened at the Arts Theatre in London.
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century.
410
Hartnoll, Phyllis, editor. The Oxford Companion to the Theatre. Oxford University Press.
366
Performance of text Marjorie Bowen
MB 's play Captain Banner: A Drama in Three Acts, written under her pseudonym George R. Preedy, was performed in London at the Arts Theatre .
Benstock, Bernard, and Thomas F. Staley, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 70. Gale Research.
70: 273
Performance of text Eleanor Farjeon
It had been produced for Christmas 1948 at the Playhouse in Liverpool, and next year at the Arts Theatre in London.
Farjeon, Annabel. Morning has Broken: A Biography of Eleanor Farjeon. Julia MacRae.
263-4
The music was by Clifton Parker . Later the same year,...
Performance of text Pam Gems
In February 1984 the Arts Theatre produced a revised version of this play under the title Loving Women. Jonathan Gems , PG 's son, designed this production.
Gems, Pam. Three Plays. Penguin.
157
Aston, Elaine. “Pam Gems: Body Politics and Biography”. The Cambridge Companion to Modern British Women Playwrights, edited by Elaine Aston and Janelle Reinelt, Cambridge University Press, pp. 157-73.
171
The play was published by...
Performance of text Elizabeth Goudge
She followed it with Joy Will Come Back, which opened in London at the Arts Theatre on 21 March 1937, then Suomi (the Finnish word for Finland), again in London but at the Cambridge Theatre
Performance of text Ann Jellicoe
After this production, AJ decided to take some time away from writing to concentrate on her two young children. In an interview in 1972, she claimed that she found it a relief to stop writing...
Performance of text George Paston
GP also translated a German one-act play by Ludwig Huna , The Kiss, first performed at the Haymarket Theatre on 24 November 1910, and a full-length Russian play by Nikolai Evreinov and Fernand Nozière
Performance of text Harold Pinter
HP 's play The Caretaker had its debut at the Arts Theatre in London, and scored an instant critical success, even with reviewers who had panned The Birthday Party.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Reception Enid Bagnold
Although its initial reception was lukewarm, the Arts Theatre selected Poor Judas for a special competition for new plays in 1951 (the year of its publication), in which it won third prize.
Friedman, Lenemaja. Enid Bagnold. Twayne.
83
Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
162, 173
Textual Production Ruby M. Ayres
The Times reviewed the opening of RMA 's single known play, the comedy Silver Wedding, at the Arts Theatre in London.
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
46317 (15 December 1932): 12

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