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Scotch Mist (play)
Scotch Mist is a 1926 comedy play by the British writer and barrister Patrick Hastings. Star Tallulah Bankhead played the centre of a love triangle and was apparently responsible for the play's commercial success despite critical reviews.[1]
| Scotch Mist | |
|---|---|
Broadway programme | |
| Written by | Patrick Hastings |
| Date premiered | 26 January 1926 |
| Place premiered | St Martin's Theatre, London |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
It ran for a 117 performances at the St Martin's Theatre in London's West End between 26 January and 3 May 1926. The cast included Bankhead, Godfrey Tearle, Edmund Breon, Abraham Sofaer and Beatrix Lehmann. It was produced by Basil Dean.[2] A Broadway run directed by Edward Childs Carpenter at the Klaw Theatre the same year was less successful, lasting for 16 performances.[3]
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Bibliography edit
- Wearing, J. P. The London Stage 1920-1929: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
External links edit
- Full text of Scotch Mist at HathiTrust Digital Library