Vanity Fair (play)

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Vanity Fair
Written by Constance Cox
Date premiered14 May 1946
Place premiered Q Theatre, West London
Original languageEnglish
GenreHistorical drama

Vanity Fair is a 1946 play by the British writer Constance Cox, based on William Makepeace Thackeray's novel of the same name. [1]

It premiered at the Q Theatre before transferring to the Comedy Theatre in London's West End where it ran for 70 performances between 29 October and 21 December 1946. [2] A studio production of this play was broadcast live on BBC television on 3 September 1950 and again on 7 September, starring Belle Chrystall.

References

  1. Kabatchnik p.68
  2. Wearing p.267

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