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An earlier hit was 1917's ''[[Wild Heather (play)|Wild Heather]]'' which ran at the [[Novello Theatre|Strand Theatre]] for 79 performances.<ref>Gale p.198</ref> It was also [[Wild Heather|made into a film]].<ref>Goble p.1017</ref> A 1926 play ''Blind Alley'' was less successful, running for thirteen performances.<ref>Gale p.206</ref> |
An earlier hit was 1917's ''[[Wild Heather (play)|Wild Heather]]'' which ran at the [[Novello Theatre|Strand Theatre]] for 79 performances.<ref>Gale p.198</ref> It was also [[Wild Heather|made into a film]].<ref>Goble p.1017</ref> A 1926 play ''Blind Alley'' was less successful, running for thirteen performances.<ref>Gale p.206</ref> |
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==Selected plays== |
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* ''[[Wild Heather (play)|Wild Heather]]'' (1917) |
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* ''George Dewhurst'' (1921) |
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* ''[[The Outsider (play)|The Outsider]]'' (1923) |
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* ''Blind Alley'' (1926) |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 02:55, 25 October 2019
Dorothy Brandon was a British playwright active in the interwar years. Her greatest West End success was the 1923 medical drama The Outsider[1] which was revived several times, and adapted into films on three occasions.[2]
An earlier hit was 1917's Wild Heather which ran at the Strand Theatre for 79 performances.[3] It was also made into a film.[4] A 1926 play Blind Alley was less successful, running for thirteen performances.[5]
Selected plays
- Wild Heather (1917)
- George Dewhurst (1921)
- The Outsider (1923)
- Blind Alley (1926)
References
Bibliography
- Gale, Maggie. West End Women: Women and the London Stage 1918 - 1962. Routledge, 2008.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Wearing, J. P. The London Stage 1920-1929: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.