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
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Review in The Era (17 september 1910, p. 13)
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Review in The Era (8 october 1910, p. 16)
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Review in The Stage (20 october 1910, p. 21)
