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The Distaff Side

The Distaff Side is a 1933 comedy play by the British writer John
The Distaff Side
Van Druten. It premiered at the King's Theatre, Edinburgh before
beginning a 102-performance run at the Apollo Theatre in London
between 5 September and 2 December 1933. It was produced by
Gilbert Miller. The original cast included Sybil Thorndike, Martita
Hunt, Clifford Evans, Edgar Norfolk and Viola Keats. Its New
York run began in September 1934 and lasted for 177
performances at the Booth Theatre.[1]

References
1. Wearing p.302

Bibliography
Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1930-1939: A
Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel.
Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
Written by John Van
Druten
Date premiered 14 February
1933
Place premiered King's Theatre,
Edinburgh
Original language English
Genre comedy

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