“HEAR TBREAK HOUSE”
George Uernanl Shaw's tninlcrn comedy. "Heartbreak House.” is to be presented by the Wellington Repertory Theatre for a five niirhts' season, commencing on July 4. Any p'lav bv Shaw provides good entertainment', and “Heartbreak House” Is considered bv many critics-to be one of the f w really "i'cat comedies of tills century. Ir was first nroduerd in London in 11121. and was r vived hist year witli a brilliant cast, lii'luding Ilobcrt Donat and Edith Evans. Its clover dialogue, wit and humorous charainers won it immediate success, and its prodii'-ti n here is creating widespread interest. Tlie cast selected is particularly strong, and includes Ina Allan i who has nnpeared witli mueli success in Shaw's "Getting Married" and "Tlie Applecart" >. Dorothy Tansle;.', Meryl K. Daniels. Margaret Davies, A. D. Priestley. Vernon Burton. Lees Bnllot, Joseph Saunders. Alex Peacock, and W. S. Wanehop, who is also responsible for the production. Preferential booking opens at the 1.i.1.C. on Monday. ■■
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 229, 24 June 1944, Page 5
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