Bonnet Over the Windmill

1937 play From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bonnet Over the Windmill is a 1937 play by the British writer Dodie Smith. Its original West End run at the New Theatre lasted for 101 performances between September and December 1937. The original cast included James Mason, Cecil Parker, Peter Coke and Anne Firth.[1] The plot concerns three aspiring young actresses and their landlady, a middle-aged former music-hall performer, and the young women's attempts to attract the attention of a playwright and a theatre producer with hopes of obtaining dramatic roles.

Written byDodie Smith
Date premiered30 August 1937
Place premieredGrand Theatre, Leeds
Original languageEnglish
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Bonnet Over the Windmill
Published by Hodder & Stoughton
Written byDodie Smith
Date premiered30 August 1937
Place premieredGrand Theatre, Leeds
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy
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