Women Playwrights in the West End: 1917 – 1929

Table listing plays by women on the London stage from 1917 – 1929. Taken from West End Women: Women and the London stage 1918 – 1962 by Maggie B Gale. Posted with permission.

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West End Women - 1917 to 1929 (copyright Maggie B Gale)

Play	Author	Theatre	Date from	Date to	No. of Perfs
Sheila	G. Sowerbt	St. James'	07/06/1917	28/06/1917	19
Their Mothers	Evelyn Glover	Globe	26/06/1917		1
Billeted	F. Tennyson-Jesse and H.M. Harwood	Royalty	21/08/1917	23/08/1918	240
Wild Heather	Dorothy Brandon	Strand	25/10/1917	05/01/1918	79
Pauv' Yvette	Juliette Mylo	Court	07/02/1918		1
Yvette's Dilemma	Juliette Mylo	Court	07/02/1918		1
Paulina	Marion McCarthy	Court	07/02/1918		1
Signs of the Times	Mrs D.F.C Harding	Court	07/02/1918		1
Rosmary	Elsie Fogarty	Court	11/03/1918	14/03/1918	4 mat.
Mrs Riggles Makes a Match	Elsie Fogarty	Court	15/03/1918		1 mat.
The Last Match	Georgina Hamilton	Wyndham's	02/04/1918		1
Betty at Bay	Jessie Porter	Strand	09/04/1918	18/05/1918	53
Princess Suri Sama	Erica Beale	Shaftesbury	19/04/1918		1 mat.
Dawkins	Mrs Greenaway	Shaftesbury	19/04/1918		1 mat.
Lot 79	Rida J. Young	Queen's	20/04/1918	04/05/1918	17
Soldier Boy	Rida J. Young	Apollo	26/06/1918	22/03/1919	374
The Chinese Puzzle	Marian Bower	New	11/07/1918	11/07/1919	415
The Great Moment	Gwen Lally	St. James'	03/12/1918		1
Time to Wake Up	Evelyn Glover	New	11/04/1919	11/04/1919	2
The Honourable Gertrude	Henry Seton' Vera Beringer	Court	13/05/1919		1
The Altar of Liberty	Marion Bower and Leon M. Lion	New	13/05/1919		1
The Storm	Odette Tcherning	Ambassadors	05/06/1919	12/06/1919	2 mat.
Has Little Widows	Rida J. Young	Wyndham's	16/06/1919	21/08/1919	172
Riding for a Fall	Mrs Hardy	Court	14/07/1919		1 mat.
Dr James Barry	Oldga Racster and Jessica Grove	St. James'	22/07/1919		1 mat.
Has Little Widows	Rida J. Young	Garrick	04/08/1919	11/11/1919
Treasure Hunt	M. J. Farrell and John Perry	Apollo	14/09/1919	10/06/1950	358
Little Women (adapt.)	Marion de Forest	New	10/11/1919	13/12/1919	35
The Young Person in Pink	Gertrude Jennings	Prince of Wales'	10/02/1920		1 mat.
The Magnet	Mrs Montague Fowler ('Gaston Gervex')	Ambassadors	20/02/1920		1 mat.
The Young Visitors (adpt. From Daisy Ashford 1919)	Mrs George Norman and Margaret MacKenzie	Court	24/02/1920	24/05/1920	104
The Polar Post	Ho. Mary Augusta Pakington	Ambassadors	24/02/1920		1 mat.
According to the Evidence	Mrs D.F.C Harding and Bibsie Leveux	Ambassadors	26/03/1920		1 mat.
The Young Person in Pink	Gertrude Jennings	Haymarket	29/03/1920	17/04/1920	208
The Higher Court	Margaret M. Young	Strand	11/04/1920		1
Husbands for All	Gertrude Jennings	Little	06/05/1920	22/05/1920	18
Why Mary?	Jesse Lynch Williams	Comedy	12/05/1920	05/06/1920	29
For Husbands Only	G.B. Stern and Mrs D.F.C. Harding	Ambassadors	04/06/1920		1 mat.
The Moon Went Behind a Cloud	Ursula Keene	Ambassadors	04/06/1920		1 mat.
The Advocate	Beatrice Heron-Maxwell	Criterion	07/06/1920		1 mat.
The Lonely Wife	Nita Faydon	Comedy	05/07/1920		1 mat.
Brown Sugar	Lady Arthur Lever	Duke of York's / Garrick	07/07/1920	09/02/1921	265
Daughters of Eve	Rita' (Mrs D. Humphreys)	St. James'	13/07/1920		1 mat.
Precilla and the Profligate	Laura Wildig	Duke of York's	13/10/1920	14/12/1920	64
The Fair and the Brave	Cicely Hamilton	Kingsway	29/10/1920		1 mat.
Love Tokens	May Aldington	Queen's	29/10/1920		1 mat.
For Her Sake	Marion Crofton	Ambassadors	16/12/1920		1 mat.
Adoption	Xenia Lowinsky	Ambassadors	16/12/1920		1 mat.
Where the Rainbow Ends	Mrs Clifford Mills	Apollo	23/12/1920	22/01/1921	26 mat.
Daniel	Sybil Harris	St. James'	15/01/1921	26/02/1921	45
The Lonely Lady	Nita Faydon	Duke of York's	24/01/1921	05/02/1921	16
The Five Wishes	Laura Leycester	Ambassadors	27/01/1921		1 mat.
No Winkles	Olive Greenaway	Savoy	11/02/1921		1 mat.
Kynaston's Wife	Winifred Dolan	Shaftesbury	28/02/1921		1 mat.
Bill of Divorcement	Clemence Dance	St. Martin's	14/03/1921	04/03/1922	402
The Chemist	Blanche Weiner	Little	20/03/1921	25/05/1921	104
Nightie Night	Martha Stanley and Adelaide Mathews	Queen's	22/03/1921	23/04/1921	73
Love Among the Paintpots	Gertrude Jennings	Aldwych	30/04/1921	02/07/1921	73
Reggie Reforms	Irena Bubna and Edgar Camille	Everyman	02/05/1921	07/05/1921	7
The Blast	Irena Bubna and Edgar Camille	Everyman	02/05/1921	07/05/1921	7
The Toast	Irena Bubna and Edgar Camille	Everyman	02/05/1921	07/05/1921	7
The Goat	Dorothy Massingham	Kingsway	27/05/1921		1 mat.
Tipperary	Honor M. Pulley	Kingsway	27/05/1921		1 mat.
Mother of Pearl	Gertrude Jennings	Winter Garden	30/05/1921		1 mat.
Rising of the Moon	Lady Gregory	Court	10/06/1921		1 mat.
The Cinema Lady	Nancy and Jean Rioux	Royalty	14/06/1921	16/06/1921	4
Who Pays	Margaret Pedler	Comedy	26/06/1921		1
The Doctor of Dreams (Freudian c 3a)	Alix Augusta Grein ('Michale Orme' )	Prince of Wales'	13/07/1921		1 mat.
Some detective	Harvey J. Higgins and Harriet Ford	Empire	16/07/1921	06/08/1921	25
The Cone of Beyond	Kay Horniman and Ruby Miller	Garrick	09/08/1921	14/01/1922	192
The Legion of Honour	Baroness Emmusea Orczy	Aldwych	24/08/1921	10/09/1921	21
The Hotel Mouse	Fryn Tennyson-Jesse and Harold Harwood	Queen's	06/10/1921	05/11/1921	36
Araminta Arrives	K. Smith and Dorothy Brandon	Comedy	11/10/1921	12/11/1921	39
The Child in Flanders	Cicely Hamilton	Lyric	07/11/1921		1 mat.
Pierrot's Wellcome	Constance Smedley (Mrs Armfield)	Palace	15/11/1921		1
Virginia	Mrs Clifford Mills	Palace	15/11/1921		1
Wolf! Wolf!	Mrs Leo Myers	Palace	15/11/1921	15/11/1921	1
Will Shakespeare	Clemence Dance	St. Martin's	17/11/1921	07/01/1922	62
Clothes and the Woman	Emily Morse Symonds ('George Paston')	Ambassadors	07/12/1921	28/01/1922	66
Where the Rainbow Ends	Mrs Clifford Mills	Apollo	22/12/1921	28/01/1922	36
Me and My Diary	Gertrude Jennings	Strand	19/01/1922	18/02/1922	37
Money Doesn't Matter	Emily Morse Symonds ('George Paston')	Aldwych	21/01/1922	11/03/1922	46
Enter Madam	Gilda Varesi and Dolly Byrne	Royalty	15/02/1922	01/04/1922	53
Lady Larcombe's Lapse	Mrs Jessie Porter	Kingsway	15/02/1922		1
The Rise of Silas Lapham	Lillian Keal Sabine	Lyric	20/02/1922	24/02/1922	2
The Bat	Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood	Kingsway	21/02/1922	04/11/1922	327
Me and My Diary	Gertrude Jennings	Aldwych	22/02/1922	11/03/1922	22
In Nelson's Days	Mrs Clifford Mills	Shaftesbury	11/03/1922	14/03/1922	3
Elegant Edward	Gertrude Jennings and C. Boulton	Palace	17/03/1922		1 mat.
Hyacinth Halvey	Lady Augusta Gregory	Ambassadors / Aldwych	18/03/1922	07/04/1922	24
Nightie Night	Martha Stanley and Adelaide Mathews	Shaftesbury	18/03/1922	01/04/1922	17
Slings and Arrows	Betty Bower	Kingsway	24/03/1922		1 mat.
Pride and Prejudice	Eileen H. A. Squire and J. C. Squire	Palace	24/03/1922		1 mat.
When Eyes Are Opened	Mrs St. Clair Stobart	Kingsway	24/03/1922		1 mat.
The Girl and the City	Beatrice Mayor	Kingsway	02/04/1922		1 mat.
Washed Ashore	Dorothy Massingham	Kingsway	02/04/1922		1 mat.
Thirty Minutes in a Street	Beatrice Mayor	Kingsway	02/04/1922		1 mat.
Lass O'Laughter	Edith Carter and Nan Marriott-Watson	Queen's	29/04/1922	12/08/1922	121
Life's A Game	Alix Augusta Grein ('Michale Orme' )	Kingsway	18/05/1922	26/05/1922	6 mat.
The Green Cord	Marion Bower and L. Ellis	Royalty	02/06/1922	16/09/1922	122
Quarantine	F. Tennyson-Jesse	Comedy	06/06/1922	02/09/1922	102
The Stop-Gap	Florence N. M. Atack	Aldwych	07/06/1922		1
Elegant Edward	Gertrude Jennings and C. Boulton	Daly's	09/06/1922		1 mat.
The Way of and Eagle	Ethel M. Dell	Adelphi	20/06/1922	30/09/1922	150
Concerning Mary Dewhirst	Florence Marriot-Watson and Grace Edwin	Savoy	28/06/1922		1 mat.
Suppressed desires	George Cram Cook and Susan Glaspell	Everyman	17/07/1922	22/02/1922	7
Secrets	May Edington and Rudolf Beiser	Comedy	07/09/1922	28/07/1922	373
The Scandal (adpt. Of M. Bataille, 'Le Scandale' 1909)	Lady Bell (Mrs Hugh Bell)	New	19/09/1922	25/11/1927	77
Little Lovers	Esme Wynne-Tyson	Aldwych	22/10/1922		1
Biffy	Vera Beringer ('Henry Seton') and William Ray	Garrick	28/11/1922	03/02/1923	91
When Knights Were Bold	Harriet Jay ('Charles Marlow')	Court	26/12/1922	27/01/1923	31
Via Crucis (adpt. Hugo V. Hofmannstal, 'Jedermann' 1911)	Hon Sybil Amherst and Dr C. E. Wheeler	Garrick	05/02/1923	22/02/1923	21
Good Gracious! Annabelle	Claire Beecher Kemmer	Duke of York's	14/02/1923	27/02/1923	15
Lavender Ladies	Daisy Fisher	Strand	25/02/1923	25/02/1923	1
The Alternative	Lucy Wilson and Adrian Alington	Everyman	12/03/1923	24/03/1923	14
The Inevitable	Isabel Jay	St. James'	21/03/1923	16/06/1923	101
Beltane Night	Vera Beringer ('Henry Seton')	Aldwych	23/03/1923		1
Isabel, Edward and Anne	Gertrude Jennings	Haymarket	31/03/1923	16/06/1923	101
The First Stile	Elsie Hayes	Kingsway	24/04/1923		1
The Voice Outside	Gertrude Jennings	Globe	28/04/1923	16/06/1923	58
South Wind	Isabel C. Tippet and N. Douglas	Kingsway	29/04/1923	30/04/1923	2
The Proof	Phyllis Birkett	Vaudeville	21/05/1923		1 mat.
The Outsider	Dorothy Brandon	St. James'	31/05/1923	01/09/1923	107
Come Through a Cranford Door	Irene Ross and Frank Lind	New	10/07/1923		1 mat.
The Young Person in Pink	Gertrude Jennings	Adelphi	13/07/1923	25/08/1923	98
Tancred (from Disraeli's novel of 1847)	Edith Milbank	Kingsway	16/07/1923	28/07/1923	14
Trust Emily	May Edginton	Criterion	10/10/1923	27/10/1923	21
Fledglings	Marguerite Rea	St. Martin's	01/11/1923	14/11/1923	6 mat.
Our Ostriches	Dr Marie Stopes	Court	14/11/1923	02/02/1924	91
The Morals of Vanda	Hazel May Marshall	Everyman	29/11/1923	15/12/1923	18
The Rising Generation	Wyn Weaver and Laura Leycester	Shaftesbury	03/12/1923	05/04/1924	235
When Knights Were Bold	Harriet Jay ('Charles Marlow')	Criterion	17/12/1923	16/02/1924	105
The Painted Lady	Vera Beringer	Everyman	12/01/1924	19/01/1924	8
The Stepmother	Githa Sowerby	New	13/01/1924		1
Outcasts	May Creagh-Henry	Strand	13/01/1924		1 mat.
The Immortal Hour	Fiona Macleoud and Rutland Broughton	Regent	28/01/1924	17/05/1924	127
The Way Things Happen	Clemence Dance	Ambassadors	02/02/1924	29/03/1924	65
Not In Our Stars (adpt. M. Maurice's novel 1923)	Dorothy Massingham	Wyndham's	04/02/1924	05/04/1924	72
The Fairy Tale	May Edginton	Apollo	06/02/1924	01/03/1924	28
Monsieur Beaucaire	Booth Tarkington and Mrs E. G. Sutherland	Strand	23/02/1924	22/03/1924	101
Monsieur Beaucaire	Booth Tarkington and Mrs E. G. Sutherland	Prince of Wales'	24/03/1924	17/05/1925
Her Market Price	Frances Nordstrom	Lyceum	17/04/1924	24/05/1925	51
By Chance	Lady Violet Greville	Daly's	05/05/1924		1 mat.
Before Sunset	Nan Marriott-Watson	Aldwych	20/05/1924		1 mat.
Wife to a Famous Man (adpt. G. M. Sierra's 'La Muier Del Herde')	Mr and Mrs H. Granville-Barker	Aldwych	25/05/1924		1
Two Women and a Telephone	Rica Bromley-Taylor	Aldwych	25/05/1924		1
In The Next Room	Eleanor Robson and Harriet Ford	St. Martin's	06/06/1924	29/11/1924	202
The Rat: The Story of an Apache	Constance Collier and Ivor Novello ('David L'Estrange')	Prince of Wales'	09/06/1924	13/09/1924	282
Punchinello	Laura Wildig	Court	22/06/1924		1
Tiger Cats	Mrs J.T. Grein ('Michale Orme')	Savoy	26/06/1924	17/07/1924	7 mat.
The Pleasure Garden	Beatrice Mayor	Regent	29/06/1924	30/06/1924	2 mat.
Waiting for the Bus	Gertrude Jennings	St. Martin's	10/07/1924		1 mat.
A Surplus Man	Sylvia Earl	Court	21/07/1924		1 mat.
Tiger Cats	Mrs J.T. Grein ('Michale Orme')	Garrick	11/08/1924	13/09/1924	116
The Claimant	Mrs F. E. Watts	Queen's	11/09/1924	18/10/1924	44
It Happened in Ardoran	Ann Stephenson and A. MacBeth	Court	19/10/1924		1
The Pelican	F. Tennyson-Jesse and H.M. Harwood	Ambassadors	20/10/1924	07/03/1925	243
Bartons Folly	Gladys Parish	Court	14/12/1924		1
When Knights Were Bold	Harriet Jay ('Charles Marlow')	Fortune	15/12/1924	31/01/1925	79
Just Married	Adelaide Matthews and Anne Nichols	Comedy / Queens	15/12/1924	19/12/1925	423
Pollyanna (adpt. Eleanor Porter's nov. 1913)	Catherine Chisholm Cushing	St. James'	18/12/1924	03/01/1925	24
The Outsider	Dorothy Brandon	Regent	22/12/1924	24/01/1925	7
The Fairway	Auriol Lee	New	04/01/1925		1
The Fairway (adpt. Of Jacques Deva's 'Une Fiable Femme')	Noel Scott and Auriol Lee	New	04/01/1925		1
Meddlers	Agnes Platt and Norman Ough	St. James'	06/01/1925	10/01/1925	6
Camilla States Her Case	Mrs R. Golding Bright ('George Egerton')	Globe	07/01/1925	14/02/1925	45
Me and My Diary	Gertrude Jennings	Garrick	12/01/1925	17/01/1925	45
Cats Claws	Gertrude Jennings	New	20/01/1925		1 mat.
Anyhouse	F. Tennyson-Jesse	Ambassadors	12/03/1925	28/03/1925	20
Persevering Pat	Lynne Doyle	Little	13/03/1925	04/04/1925	27
The Painted Swan	Eliabeth Bibesco	Everyman	16/03/1925	04/04/1925	21
The Verge	Susan Glaspell	Regent	29/03/1925	07/04/1925	3
The Sign in the Sun	Vere Sullivan	Regent	03/05/1925		1
Sun-Up	Lula Vollmer	Vaudeville	04/05/1925	22/08/1925	233
The Swallow	Viola Tree	Everyman	06/05/1925	09/05/1925	5
Educating a Husband	Edith Carter	Regent	11/05/1925	16/05/1925	8
Five Birds in a Cage	Gertrude Jennings	Haymarket	21/05/1925	06/06/1925	21
The Man From Hong Kong	Mrs Clifford Mills	Queen's	03/06/1925	22/08/1925	24
Nerves	Ann Stephenson	Court	15/06/1925		1 mat.
Dear Ann	Elizabeth Fagan	Aldwych	23/06/1925		1 mat.
Lavender Ladies	Daisy Fisher	Comedy	29/07/1925	21/11/1925	156
The Moon and Sixpence (from Maugham's novel 1919)	Edith Ellis	New	24/08/1925	28/11/1925	75
Sun-Up	Lula Vollmer	Lyric	24/08/1925	21/11/1925
Fires Divine	Rosaline Rossomer	Scala	15/09/1925	03/10/1925	7
That Which Counts	Shirland Quinn' (Enid Guest)	Duke of York's	04/10/1925		1
The Rising Moon	Lady Augusta Gregory	Royalty	17/10/1925	17/11/1925	26
The Old Adam	Cicely Hamilton	Kingsway	17/11/1925	16/01/1926	67
Gloriana	Gwen John	Little	08/12/1925	23/12/1925	19
The Godless	Karen Bramson	Wyndham's	15/12/1925	17/12/1925	2 mat.
The Child in Flanders	Cicely Hamilton	Old Vic	21/12/1925	08/01/1926	6
Baby Mine	Margaret Mayo	Apollo	23/12/1925	07/01/1926	10
It Happened in Ardoran	Ann Stephenson and A. MacBeth	Everyman	24/12/1925	07/03/1925	13
Inheritors	Susan Glaspell	Everyman	28/12/1925	10/01/1926	21
The Man Who Was Thursday	Mrs C. Chesterton and R. Neale	Everyman	20/01/1926	30/01/1926	12
Blind Alley	Dorothy Brandon	Playhouse	27/01/1926	06/02/1926	13
The Widow's Cruise	Joan Temple	Ambassadors	03/03/1926	08/05/1926	81
Ashes	Vera, Countess Cathcart	Prince of Wales'	15/03/1926	20/03/1926	9
The Rescue Party	Phyllis Morris	Regent	28/03/1926		1
Enchantress	K. Bramson and A. Augusta Grein	Garrick	07/04/1926	24/04/1926	21
The Cat's Cradle	Aime and Philip Stuart	Criterion	08/04/1926	21/08/1926	156
Temptation	Gladys Hastings Walton	New Oxford	19/04/1926	24/04/1926	13
The Rescue Party	Phyllis Morris	Comedy	26/04/1926	12/06/1926	56
The Great Lover	L. Ditrichstein, Fanny and F. Hatton	Shaftesbury	30/04/1926	05/06/1926	442
Distinguished Villa	Kate O'Brien	Aldwych	02/05/1926		1
The Song	Adela Maddison	Court	03/05/1926		1 mat.
Intimate Enemies	Zenia Lowinsky and N. McKinnel	Savoy	17/05/1926	29/05/1926	15
As We Are	Gertrude and M. J. Landa	Scala	27/05/1926		1
Billeted	F. Tennyson-Jesse and H.M. Harwood	Royalty	31/05/1926	26/06/1936	32
Granite	Clemence Dance	Ambassadors	15/06/1926	07/08/1926	62
Down Hill	Constance Collier and Ivor Novello ('David L'Estrange')	Queen's / Princes	16/06/1926	04/09/1926	94
Jiggs in Clover	Margaret Coulan	Regent	21/06/1926		1
The Twin	Vere Sullivan and G. Brenchley	Everyman	29/06/1926	10/07/1926	4
Clock o' the Roost	Rida J. Young	Garrick	02/07/1926	17/07/1926	18
Distinguished Villa	Kate O'Brien	Little	12/07/1926	04/09/1926	12
The Constant Nymph	Margaret Kennedy	New	14/08/1926	13/08/1927	387
A Balcony	Naomi Royde-Smith	Everyman	25/08/1926	04/09/1926	12
Virginia's Husband	Florence Kilpatrick	Comedy	06/09/1926	02/10/1926	31
The Whole Town's Talking	Anita Loos (Nou) and John Emerson	Strand	07/09/1926	18/12/1926	118
The Edge O' Beyond	Ruby Miller and Roy Horman	Regent	23/10/1926	29/10/1926	12
Shavings	Pauline Phelps and Marion Shorts	Apollo	01/11/1926	20/11/1926	24
Yellow Sands	Eden and Adelaide Philpotts	Haymarket	03/11/1926	25/02/1928	612
He Who Gets Slapper	Gertrude Schurhoff and B Jackson	Everyman	08/11/1926	10/12/1927	34
It Is Expedient	Lady Kathleen Curson-Herrick	Royalty	14/11/1926		1
Aspidistras	Joan Temple	Strand	05/12/1926		1
Christmas Eve	Rose Fyleman	Old Vic	20/12/1926	01/01/1927	42
When Knights Were Bold	Harriet Jay ('Charles Marlow')	Scala	22/12/1926	15/01/1927	42
Daddy Long Legs	Jean Webster	Regent	27/12/1926	07/01/1927	22
Nobody's Daughter	Emily Morse Symonds ('George Paston')	Regent	08/01/1927	14/01/1927	12
The Square Peg	Mildred Hodson	Everyman	18/01/1927	05/02/1927	20
The Bat	Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood	Regent	29/01/1927	04/02/1927	12
The Rat: The Story of an Apache	Constance Collier and Ivor Novello ('David L'Estrange')	Prince of Wales'	12/02/1927	26/03/1927	49
No Gentleman	Aime and Philip Stuart	St. Martin's	08/03/1927	23/04/1927	58
Angela	Lady Florence Evelyn Bell	Prnces'	14/03/1927		1
A Hen Upon a Steeple	Joan Temple	Globe	23/03/1927	23/04/1927	37
Bert's Girl	Elizabeth Baker	Court	30/03/1927	16/04/1927	20
Abie's Irish Rose	Anne Nichols	Apollo	11/04/1927	30/07/1927	128
Lolotte	Bertha N. Graham	New	06/05/1927		1 mat.
Ishmael	Elizabeth Southwart	Strand	15/05/1927		1
The Bridge	Kate O'Brien	Arts	31/05/1927		1
Meet the Wife	Lynn Starling	St. Martin's	01/06/1927	10/09/1927	117
Wild-Cat Hetty	Florence A. Kilpatrick	Savoy	20/06/1927	16/07/1927	31
Nevertheless	Sylvia Blennerhasseti	Arts	05/07/1927	08/07/1927	4
Streaks of Light	Grace Frank	Arts	10/07/1927	12/07/1927	3
Samson and Delilah	Alix Augusta Grein ('Michale Orme' )	Arts	17/07/1927	18/07/1927	2
The Village	Vere Sullivan	Globe	18/07/1927	06/08/1927	24
The Cage	Joan Temple	Savoy	22/07/1927	20/08/1927	34
Cautious Campbell	Brenda Girvan and Monica Cosens	Royalty	26/07/1927	13/08/1927	22
Billeted	F. Tennyson-Jesse and H.M. Harwood	Regent	03/09/1927	11/09/1927	12
Scrapped	Alma Brosnan	Arts	23/09/1927	27/09/1927	5
I'll Give You a Ring	Audrey and G. Carten	Globe	25/09/1927		1
A Wife in the House	Inglis Allen	Globe	25/09/1927		1
The Lady-in-Law	Bertha Murrey	Wyndham's	29/09/1927	12/11/1927	54
The Outsider	Dorothy Brandon	Regent	15/10/1927	21/10/1927	6
At Number Fifteen	Alma Brosnan	Garrick	16/10/1927		1
The King Decrees	Constance Smedley (Mrs Armfield)	Kingsway	21/10/1927		1 mat.
The Seventh Devil	Constance Smedley (Mrs Armfield) and Max Armfield	Kingsway	21/10/1927		1 mat.
The Kingdom of God (adpt. Of G.M Sierra's 'El Reino de Dios' 1916)	Mr and Mrs H. Granville-Barker	Strand	26/10/1927	03/12/1927	47
Woman's Honour	Susan Glaspell	Arts	27/10/1927	28/10/1927	2
En Pension	Mrs Cyril Scott	Globe	30/10/1927		1
Nipper	Susannah Nicholson	Regent	04/11/1927	11/11/1927	13
The Peaceful Thief	Audrey Lucas	Arts	06/11/1927	07/11/1927	2
His Grace	Maie Bacon	Globe	27/11/1927		1
The Caveman	Daisy Fisher and Harold Simpson	Savoy	12/12/1927	17/12/1927	8
A Wife in the House	Inglis Allen	His Majesty's	12/12/1927		1
Out Flat	Mrs H. Musgrave	Regent	17/12/1927	23/12/1927	6
Whispering Wires	Kate l. McLaurin	Apollo	19/12/1927	14/01/1928	37
Caged	Mrs Henry Germaine Mainwaring	Arts	21/12/1927		1 mat.
The Young Visitors (adpt. From Daisy Ashford 1919)	Mrs George Norman and Margaret MacKenzie	Strand	10/01/1928		1
Discounted Peter	Marguerite Groswald	Arts	14/01/1928	18/01/1928	4
Jordan	Margaret Kennedy	Strand	22/01/1928		1
Sauce for the Gander	Norma M. Mitchell and R. Medcraft	Lyric	30/01/1928	21/03/1928	72
Tinker, Tailor	Phyllis Morris	Royalty	08/03/1928	10/03/1928	4
London Pride	Gladys Unger and A. Neil Lyons	Drury Lane	08/03/1928		1 mat.
The Way	Constance Malleson	Arts	25/03/1928	26/03/1928	2
Gentleman Prefer Blonds	Anita Loos (Nou) and John Emerson	Prince of Wales'	02/04/1928	12/05/1928	48
The Trail of You	Vere Bennet	Queen's	15/04/1928		1
Come With Me	Margaret Kennedy and Basil Dean	New	19/04/1928	23/06/1928	76
For Better, For Worse	May Edginton	Arts	05/05/1928	08/05/1928	4
After Death	Virginia and Frank Vernon	Little	14/05/1928	02/06/1928	23
The Man They Buried	Karen Bramson	Ambassadors	06/06/1928	16/06/1928	12
Holding Out The Apple	Betty Wynne-Bower	Globe	16/06/1928	30/06/1928	17
Prejudice	Mercedes of Acosta	Arts	17/06/1928	19/06/1928	3
Chance	Mary Fox-Davies	Strand	17/06/1928		1
The Comic Arts	Susan Glaspell and N. Matson	Strand	24/06/1928	14/07/1928	1
Samson and the Phillistines	Alix Augusta Grein ('Michale Orme' )	Little	26/06/1928		22
My Lady's Mill	Eden and Adelaide Phillpotts	Lyric	02/07/1928	14/07/1928	16
The Chinese Puzzle	Marian Bower and Leon M. Lion	Regent	07/07/1928	13/07/1928	12
Contraband	Marion W. Fawcett and N. Doon	Prince's	27/07/1928	18/07/1928	26
Her Cardboard Lover	Valerie Wyrrgate and PG. Wodehouse	Lyric	21/08/1928	19/01/1929	173
Yellowsands	Eden and Adelaide Philpotts	Court	10/09/1928	28/09/1928	24
The Constant Nymph	M. Kennedy and Basil Dean	Garrick	27/09/1928	10/11/1928	58
Deadlock	May Edginton	Comedy	08/10/1928	20/10/1928	15
The 100th Chance (adpt. of her nov. 1917)	Ethel M. DeIl	Regent	20/10/1928	26/10/1928	12
The Workhouse Ward	Lady Augusta Gregory	Arts	25/10/1928	28/10/1928	4
Richmond Park	Gertrude Jennings	Arts	05/11/1928		1 mat.
Clara Gibbings	Aimee and Philip Stuart	Vaudeville	19/11/1928	21/01/1929	64
The Pelican	F. Tennyson-Jesse and H. Harwood	Regent	01/12/1928	07/12/1928	12
Adam's Opera	Clemence Dane	Old Vic	03/12/1928	05/01/1929	20
Out She Goes	Lillian Trimble-Bradley	Criterion	11/12/1928	02/02/1929	62
These Pretty Things	Gertrude Jennings	Garrick	14/12/1928		1 mat.
Ag and Bert	Mabel Constanduros and Michael Hogan	Arts	16/12/1928	18/12/1928	3
The Wallflower	Audrey Scott	Arts	28/12/1928	30/12/1928	3
The Chinese Bungalow	Marion Osmond and James Corbet	Duke of York's	09/01/1929	13/04/1929	109
Byron	Alicia Ramsey	Lyric	22/01/1929	02/02/1929	14
Her Shop	Aimee and Philip Stuart	Criterion	07/02/1929	04/05/1929	99
The Love Game	Mrs C.A. Chesterton and Ralph Neale	Regent	14/02/1929	21/12/1929	14
Fame	Audrey and Waveney Carten	St James'	20/02/1929	25/05/1929	108
Mafro, Darling	Naomi Royde-Smith	Queen's	25/02/1929	02/03/1929	8
The Borderer	Madge Howard and L. Gordon	Strand	28/02/1929	23/02/1929	28
Red Rust	Virginia and Frank Vernon	Little	28/02/1929	16/02/1929	20
The Pleasure Garden	Beatrice Mayor	Everyman	08/03/1929	23/03/1929	17
The Iron Law	Aimee Scott	Court	10/03/1929		1
The Mayor	Adelaide Philpotts	Royalty	11/03/1929	23/03/1929	16
The Way of an Eagle	Ethel M. Dell	Regent	13/04/1929	19/04/1929	12
Daniel Deronda	Lily Tobias and Lydia Lewisohn	Palace	14/04/1929		1
Requital	Molly Kerr	Everyman	23/04/1929	04/05/1929	15
Mariners	Clemence Dane	Wyndham's	29/04/1929	25/05/1929	32
The Matriarch	G.B. Stern	Royalty	08/05/1929	23/11/1929	229
The Black Ace	Dorothy Brandon and N. Farso	Globe	09/05/1929	18/05/1929	10
Notoriety	Mrs Martha Myers and E. Page	Garrick	12/05/1929		1
Why Drag in Marriage?	Audrey Scott	Strand	31/05/1929	22/06/1929	26
Let's Leave it at That	Jeanne De Casalis and Colin Clive	Queen's	10/06/1929	15/06/1929	8
Porgy	Dorothy and D. Heyward	His Majesty's	10/06/1929	01/06/1929	61
In the Next Room	Eleanor Robson and Harriet Ford	Regent	15/06/1929	21/06/1929	12
Tower of Babel	Karen Bramson	Strand	07/07/1929		1
Bill of Divorcement	Clemence Dane	St Martin's	09/07/1929	07/09/1929	70
The Tower	Mary Pakington	Everyman	15/07/1929	20/07/1929	7
These Pretty Things	Gertrude Jennings	Arts	21/07/1929	22/07/1929	2
These Pretty Things	Gertrude Jennings	Garrick	06/08/1929	28/09/1929	62
Sun-up	Lula Vollmer	Little	13/08/1929	07/09/1929	30
Scraps	Gertrude Jennings	Garrick	31/08/1929	28/09/1929	33
Yesterday's Harvest	Gladys St John Coe	Apollo	11/09/1929	05/10/1929	29
The Constant Nymph	Margaret Kennedy	Regent	14/09/1929	20/09/1929	12
Secrets	B. Bessier and May Edgington	Comedy	16/09/1929	23/11/1929	79
Happy Families	Audrey Carten and Waveney Carten and J. Ross	Garrick	01/10/1929	26/10/1929	30
The Mother	Olive Lethbridge	Globe	29/11/1929		1 mat.
The Helping Hand	Gertrude Jennings	Prince of Wales'	03/12/1929		1 mat.
The Workhouse Ward	Lady Augusta Gregory	Haymarket	04/12/1929	21/12/1929	22
A Warm Corner	Arthur Wimperis Lauri Wylie	Prince's	24/12/1929	19/07/1930	238

24 January 2011

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Tags: Maggie B Gale, West End Women, Women Playwrights in the West End

J.P. Wearing

I think you will find that much of this information derives from my series of calendars of plays and players on the London Stage for the same periods.

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