Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies

Standard Name: Ffrangcon-Davies, Gwen

Connections

Connections 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.
Tey, Josephine. Richard of Bordeaux. Little, Brown, 1934.
prelims
Roy, Sandra. Josephine Tey. Twayne, 1980.
14
Harben, Niloufer. Twentieth-Century English History Plays: from Shaw to Bond. Macmillan, 1988.
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, 1953–1954, p. ix - xii.
ix
Weintraub, Stanley, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 10. Gale Research, 1982.
10: 139
Roy, Sandra. Josephine Tey. Twayne, 1980.
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

Timeline

No timeline events available.

Texts

No bibliographical results available.