OVERVIEW

• Playwright

  Margaret Kennedy  Gregory Ratoff 

• Author Notes

  from the Russian of Ilya Surguchev

• Setting

  The Brooke's Drawing-room in Cadogen Square.

• Synopsis

  A drama about a man in the 'autumn' of his years, who is blind to his wife's infidelity and also rather unfortunately for him, fast becoming blind in the physical sense too.

• Play Type

  Adaptation/Translation
  

  Number Of Acts

  Full-Length

Cast size

• Male

  6

• Female

  7

• Total

  13

Original Production

• Date of First Production

  01 July 1941

• Production Notes

  Clay Model By Kay Casson

• Producer

  Produced by Gate Theatre

• Original Venue

  Gate Theatre/Amharclann an Gheata
  

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