Tey, Josephine. Richard of Bordeaux. Little, Brown.
prelims
Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Standard Name: Ffrangcon-Davies, Gwen
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Josephine Tey | JT
's London friends included her agent, David Higham
, her publisher, Nico Davies
, the writer, artist, and racehorse owner Caroline Ramsden
(known as Lena), and theatre people like John Gielgud, Dodie Smith
(with... |
| Performance of text | Josephine Tey | Gordon Daviot
's first and most successful play, Richard of Bordeaux, starring John Gielgud
and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
, re-opened at London's New Theatre
, where it ran for fourteen months. Roy, Sandra. Josephine Tey. Twayne. 14 Harben, Niloufer. Twentieth-Century English History Plays: from Shaw to Bond. Macmillan. 92 |
| Performance of text | Josephine Tey | Gordon Daviot
's Queen of Scots, directed by Sir John Gielgud
and starring Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
and a young Laurence Olivier
, opened at the New Theatre
in London. Gielgud, Sir John, and Josephine Tey. “Foreword”. Plays by Gordon Daviot, Peter Davies, p. ix - xii. ix Weintraub, Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 10. Gale Research. 10: 139 Roy, Sandra. Josephine Tey. Twayne. 23 |
| Textual Production | Josephine Tey | The play grew out of an argument with Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
(Daviot's friend since they met on the set of Richard of Bordeaux) about Mary Stuart
's character. (At that time Daviot sided with Elizabeth of England |
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