A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
NOVELS:
REGIMENT OF WOMEN
FIRST THE BLADE
LEGEND
LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN
A BILL OF
DIVORCEMENT
A PLAY IN THREE ACTS
BY
CLEMENCE DANE
Copyright: London, William Heinemann, 1921.
This play was produced on Monday, March 14th, 1921, at the St. Martin’sTheatre, with the following cast:
| Margaret Fairfield | Miss Lilian Braithwaite |
| Miss Hester Fairfield | Miss Agnes Thomas |
| Sydney Fairfield | Miss Meggie Albanesi |
| Bassett | Miss Dorothy Martin |
| Gray Meredith | Mr. C. Aubrey Smith |
| Kit Pumphrey | Mr. Ian Hunter |
| Hilary Fairfield | Mr. Malcolm Keen |
| Dr. Alliot | Mr. Stanley Lathbury |
| The Rev. Christopher Pumphrey | Mr. Fewlass Llewellyn |
THE PEOPLE OF THE PLAY
In the order of their appearance.
Margaret Fairfield.
Miss Hester Fairfield.
Sydney Fairfield.
Bassett.
Gray Meredith.
Kit Pumphrey.
Hilary Fairfield.
Dr. Alliot.
The Christopher.
Scene.—A small house in the country. The action passes onChristmas Day, 1933. The audience is asked to imagine that therecommendations of the Majority Report of the Royal Commission onDivorce v. Matrimonial Causes have become the law of the land.
ACT I.—The Hall. Morning.
ACT II.—The Drawing Room. Early Afternoon.
ACT III.—The Hall. Late Afternoon.{1}
ACT I.
The curtain rises on the hall, obviously used as the common-roomof a country house. On the right (of the audience) is the outerdoor and a staircase that runs down from an upper landing towardsthe middle of the room, half hiding what has once been a separatesmaller room with a baize door at the back. In the corner a French BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!
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