Araminta Arrives
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Written byDorothy Brandon
Based on"Araminta" by J.C. Snaith
Date premiered3 October 1921
Place premieredWinter Gardens Theatre, New Brighton
| Araminta Arrives | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Dorothy Brandon |
| Based on | "Araminta" by J.C. Snaith |
| Date premiered | 3 October 1921 |
| Place premiered | Winter Gardens Theatre, New Brighton |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Romantic comedy |
Araminta Arrives is a 1921 play by the British writer Dorothy Brandon. It is a historical romantic comedy, set in 1887[1], about a young woman going to live with her aunt in London and becoming involved in a series of entanglements with men. The play was adapted from J.C. Snaith's 1908[2] novel, Araminta.[3]
It premiered at the Winter Gardens Theatre in New Brighton before transferring for a West End run at the Comedy Theatre that lasted for 39 performances. The cast included Eileen Beldon in the title role, along with Herbert Bunston, Louise Hampton and Lady Tree.[4]