Accolade (play)
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Accolade is a 1950 play by the Welsh playwright Emlyn Williams
. Accolade was first presented in London by H. M. Tennent Ltd, in association with Leland Hayward and Joshua Logan
, at the Aldwych Theatre, on September 7, 1950, with Emlyn Williams
as Will Trenting and a cast including Diana Churchill
, Anthony Nicholls
, Dora Bryan
and Noel Willman. It was revived in 2011 at the Finborough Theatre
.
Emlyn Williams
George Emlyn Williams, CBE , known as Emlyn Williams, was a Welsh dramatist and actor.-Biography:He was born into a Welsh-speaking, working class family in Mostyn, Flintshire....
. Accolade was first presented in London by H. M. Tennent Ltd, in association with Leland Hayward and Joshua Logan
Joshua Logan
Joshua Lockwood Logan III was an American stage and film director and writer.-Early years:Logan was born in Texarkana, Texas, the son of Susan and Joshua Lockwood Logan. When he was three years old his father committed suicide...
, at the Aldwych Theatre, on September 7, 1950, with Emlyn Williams
Emlyn Williams
George Emlyn Williams, CBE , known as Emlyn Williams, was a Welsh dramatist and actor.-Biography:He was born into a Welsh-speaking, working class family in Mostyn, Flintshire....
as Will Trenting and a cast including Diana Churchill
Diana Churchill
Diana Spencer-Churchill was the eldest daughter of Sir Winston Churchill and Clementine Churchill, Baroness Spencer-Churchill .- Personal life :...
, Anthony Nicholls
Anthony Nicholls (actor)
Anthony Nicholls was an English film, television, and stage actor.-Life and career:Nicholls was born Sydney Horace Nicholls on 16 October 1902 in Windsor, Berkshire, England, the son of Florence and photojournalist Horace Nicholls. He served in the Royal Artillery...
, Dora Bryan
Dora Bryan
Dora May Bryan OBE is an English actress of stage, film and television.-Early life:Bryan was born as Dora May Broadbent in Southport, Lancashire, England. Her father was a salesman and she attended Hathershaw County Primary School in Oldham, Lancashire...
and Noel Willman. It was revived in 2011 at the Finborough Theatre
Finborough Theatre
The Finborough Theatre is a fifty seat theatre in the Earls Court area of London, United Kingdom , which presents new British writing, UK and premieres of new plays, primarily from the English speaking world including North America, Canada, Scotland and Ireland, music theatre, and rarely seen...
.
External links
- http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/a2463046-33a4-11e0-b1ed-00144feabdc0.html#axzz1Dx5lP1C3
- http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/reviews/greenland-nt-lyttelton-londonbrless-than-kind-jermyn-street-londonbraccolade-finborough-london-2205533.html