Scotch Mist (play)
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{{Infobox play
| name = Scotch Mist
| image =File:Scotch Mist (play).jpg
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| caption =Broadway programme
| writer = Patrick Hastings
| setting =
| date of premiere = 26 January 1926
| original language = English
| place = St Martin's Theatre, London
| series =
| subject =
| genre = Comedy
}}
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.Wearing p.417
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.Wearing p.416-17 A Broadway run directed by Edward Childs Carpenter at the Klaw Theatre the same year was less successful, lasting for 16 performances.Wearing p.417
References
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Bibliography
- Wearing, J. P. The London Stage 1920-1929: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
External links
- [https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.$b298644&view=1up&seq=7 Full text of Scotch Mist at HathiTrust Digital Library]
Category:Plays by Patrick Hastings
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