Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond

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Fictionalization Jean Rhys
Interest in JR 's life continues, much of it linked to her lengthy disappearance from public view and her rediscovery. Carole Angier published a scholarly biography in 1990. Polly Teale 's dramatization of her late-life...
Fictionalization Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Further evidence of early-twenty-first-century interest in her is supplied by an exhibition entitled The Sensational Miss Braddon: A 19th Century Author with a 21st Century Life at the Museum of Richmond in Surrey, held...
Literary responses Frances Burney
The reanimation of FB 's comedies is a happy story. Tara Ghoshal Wallace edited A Busy Day in paperback in 1984. A fringe production performed in Bristol in 1993, then in Islington, London, in...
Performance of text Githa Sowerby
The Stepmother's first modern UK production opened at the Orange Tree , Richmond, in February 2013.
Performance of text Cicely Hamilton
Lena Ashwell , manager of the Kingsway, played the lead in this production. CH published Diana of Dobson's as a novel in this same year, but it did not reach print as a play until...
Performance of text Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
A production of Simplicity which toured England in the 1988 offered a lively interpretation, but it bracketed the play itself between excerpts from MWM's letters (courtship letters as prologue, satiric comments on other people's marriages...
Performance of text Zoë Fairbairns
In 1973 the Orange Tree Theatre at Richmond in Surrey put on a production of a play by ZF entitled Details of Wife. In 1993 her story One of the Family was adapted and...
Performance of text Fay Weldon
A one-act play on marital life by FW , Words of Advice, was performed in Richmond, Surrey, at the Orange Tree Theatre .
Halio, Jay L., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 14. Gale Research, 1982–1983.
14: 753
Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research, 1981–2024, Numerous volumes.
63: 440
Performance of text Fay Weldon
FW had her play on scientism in the welfare state, Mr. Director, produced in Richmond, Surrey, at the Orange Tree Theatre .
Halio, Jay L., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 14. Gale Research, 1982–1983.
14: 756
Contemporary Authors: New Revision Series. Gale Research, 1981–2024, Numerous volumes.
63: 440
Reception Joanna Baillie
Mary Berry took the lead in promoting the volume.
Baillie, Joanna. “Editorial Materials”. The Collected Letters of Joanna Baillie, edited by Judith Bailey Slagle, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1999, pp. ix - xiv, 1.
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Editing De Monfort for her British Theatre in 1808, Elizabeth Inchbald wrote of the hero as a lunatic possessing every vice which pride engenders, yet...
Reception Elizabeth Baker
When the Orange Tree Theatre at Richmond, Surrey, mounted a revival which opened on 14 November 2007, reviewers were enchanted. Time Out made the play their Critics' Choice; the Guardian said it was one...
Reception Daphne Du Maurier
A revival at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond, Surrey, which opened on 7 September 2007 (first in a whole season of plays by women),was well received. The Times called it a family drama...
Textual Production Claire Luckham
It was staged again at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond in summer 1996. Luckham knew that writing this play, which drew from her own experiences, would be painful, but she felt that she was...

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