Sir John Gielgud

Standard Name: Gielgud, Sir John

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Textual Production Josephine Tey
The West End production was a major success for everyone involved. The first two nights were slow, but the first matinee saw an unexpected rush on seats, and the show became a smash hit....
Textual Production Molly Keane
MK 's next play (again in collaboration with Perry and directed by Gielgud ) was Ducks and Drakes, 1941, published the following year.
Chamberlain, Mary, editor. Writing Lives: Conversations Between Women Writers. Virago Press.
131
Contemporary Authors. Gale Research.
114
Textual Production Josephine Tey
This play was considerably less successful than Richard of Bordeaux, and ran for only a few weeks.
Weintraub, Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 10. Gale Research.
10: 141
John Gielgud turned down the male lead, which he felt was too young for him...
Textual Production Josephine Tey
The other volumes of the set appeared in 1954. Her plays were a special focus of her concern for posthumous publication: her will instructed her agent to pay for their printing out of her estate...

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