St Martin's Theatre

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Performance of text Christopher St John
CSJ 's translation The Hired Girl, from Herman Heijermans 's De Meid, was first performed by the Stage Society at St Martin's Theatre , London.
Nicoll, Allardyce. English Drama, 1900-1930. Cambridge University Press, 1973.
928
Performance of text Clemence Dane
CD 's first play, A Bill of Divorcement, opened at St Martin's Theatre , London; it ran for 401 performances, starring Meggie Albanesi .
Weintraub, Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 10. Gale Research, 1982.
10: 133, 135
Dane, Clemence. Collected Plays. William Heinemann, 1961.
vii
Demastes, William W., and Katherine E. Kelly, editors. British Playwrights, 1880-1956. Greenwood Press, 1996.
98
Performance of text John Galsworthy
JG 's first commercially successful play, The Skin Game, opened at St Martin's Theatre , London, where it ran for 349 performances.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
10
Performance of text John Galsworthy
JG 's play Loyalties, dealing with anti-Semitism among the upper classes, began its successful run of 407 performances at St Martin's Theatre in London.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
10
Textual Production Muriel Box
Ironically, MB was directing a frothy comedy about adultery,
Box, Muriel. Odd Woman Out. Leslie Frewin, 1974.
243
written by herself and Sydney and called Stranger in my Bed, at the time that her marriage to him was breaking up. The play...

Timeline

4 April 1940: Diana Morgan's play A House in the Square...

Women writers item

4 April 1940

Diana Morgan 's play A House in the Square (later called conservative anti-feminist and violently anti-suffragette)
Tylee, Claire M. et al., editors. War Plays by Women: An International Anthology. Routledge, 1999.
111
opened its successful run at the St Martin's Theatre in London.
Five Plays of 1940. Hamish Hamilton, 1940.

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