Grove, Valerie. Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith. Chatto and Windus, 1996.
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Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Literary responses | Dodie Smith | The play was very well received on both sides of the Atlantic. Grove, Valerie. Dear Dodie: The Life of Dodie Smith. Chatto and Windus, 1996. 101 |
Literary responses | Josephine Tey | The play garnered high praise from contemporary theatre critics, and was immensely popular with audiences, some of whom reputedly went to see it thirty or forty times. Gielgud, Sir John. Early Stages. Falcon, 1948. 178 |
Publishing | Dodie Smith | Autumn Crocus launched what theatre critic Ernest Short
called [a] Dodie Smith boom; in only six years, DS
had collected earnings of £60,000 from her plays. Short, Ernest. Theatrical Cavalcade. Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1942. 202 |
Textual Production | Dodie Smith | In 1942 theatre critic Ernest Short
deemed DS
to be England's most successful woman dramatist. Short, Ernest. Theatrical Cavalcade. Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1942. 201 |
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