Affairs of State
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Affairs of State is a 1950 Broadway comedy play written and directed by Louis Verneuil. It opened at the Royale Theatre, then moved to the Music Box Theatre[1] and played for a total of 610 performances.
It was the first play Verneuil wrote in English.[2]
By 1952 Angela Lansbury was performing the former-Broadway play after she joined the East Coast touring production.[3] Repertoire performances included 1954 at the Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton UK.[4]
Cast
- Celeste Holm – Irene Elliott
- Harry Bannister – Byron Winkler
- Elmer Brown – Lawrence
- Barbara O'Neil – Constance Russell
- Reginald Owen – Philip Russell
- Shepperd Strudwick – George Henderson