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The Wicked Earl

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The Wicked Earl
Written byWalter C. Hackett
Date premiered22 February 1927
Place premieredHis Majesty's Theatre, London
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

The Wicked Earl is a 1927 comedy play by the British-American writer Walter C. Hackett. A British earl travels to New Mexico to find out more about his heritage.

It ran for 31 performances at His Majesty's Theatre in London's West End. The original cast included Cyril Maude, Alfred Drayton, Marion Lorne, Joyce Kennedy, Stella Arbenina, George Bellamy, O.B. Clarence and Sam Livesey.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wearing p.499

Bibliography

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  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1920-1929: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.