In Environment, PB
first introduces the fictional town of Hudley (based on Halifax), West Riding of Yorkshire, which was to be the main setting for most of her novels and short stories. The...
Two more of EB
's one-act plays opened at regional theatres. Beastly Pride, a romantic comedy, was first performed at the Grand Theatre
in Croydon, Surrey, on 19 March 1914. Umbrellas (subtitled A...
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EB
wrote this and her later plays while in full-time employment. It and the other Court Theatre productions were put on by the Play Actors
society. Chains was revived in 1910 by Dion Boucicault
at...
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Sidgwick and Jackson
published Miss Tassey in 1913. Cupid in Clapham did not appear in print until several years later, in French
's series One-Act Plays for Stage and Study, 1927.
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The programme also included Act II of Elizabeth Robins
's Votes for Women.
Weiss, Rudolf. “Versions of Emancipation: The Dramatic World of Elizabeth Baker”. Sprachkunst, Vol.