Happy with Either is a 1948 comedy play by the British writer Margaret Kennedy.[1] Best known as a novelist, it was her last play.[2] It ran for 35 performances at St James's Theatre in London's West End between 22 April and 22 May 1948. The original cast included Cyril Raymond, Wilfrid Hyde-White, Adrienne Corri, Valerie Taylor, Angela Baddeley and Constance Cummings. It was produced by Basil Dean. The plot revolves around a bigamist who is allowed back into the lives of his two wives because they miss him.[3]

Happy with Either
Written byMargaret Kennedy
Date premiered22 April 1948
Place premieredSt James's Theatre, London
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy

References edit

  1. ^ Gale p.230
  2. ^ Vinson p.404
  3. ^ Wearing p.365

Bibliography edit

  • Gale, Maggie. West End Women: Women and the London stage, 1918-1962. Routledge, 1996.
  • Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance and Gothic Writers. Macmillan, 1982.
  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.