A Question of Diplomacy (play 1910)
From The Arthur Conan Doyle Encyclopedia
A Question of Diplomacy is a British 1-act play performed by Arthur Hardy's company in various Theatres in UK between 5 september and 21 october 1910. This is an adaptation of the Arthur Conan Doyle's short story A Question of Diplomacy (1892).
The play was part of a quintuple bill of 1-act plays performed each nights:
- The Royal Flower, by Max Pemberton
- The Chain, by Mrs. Herbert D. Cohen
- A Pot of Caviare, by Arthur Conan Doyle
- A Short Exposure, by F. Anstey
- A Question of Diplomacy, by Arthur Conan Doyle
Cast
- Secretary of State (Sir Charles) : F. Percival Stevens
- Prime Minister : Frederick Moyes
- Sir William : Harry Ashford
- Footman : Geoffrey Douglas
- Lady Clara : Russ Whytal
- Lady Ida : Marjorie Day
Performances
1910
- 5-9 september 1910 : New Theatre, Cardiff
- 19-23 september 1910 : Dalston Theatre
- 3-7 october 1910 : The Marlborough
- 17-21 october 1910 : The Kennington, S.E.
Reviews
Review in The Era (17 september 1910, p. 13)
Review in The Era (8 october 1910, p. 16)
Review in The Stage (20 october 1910, p. 21)
