The Innocent Party
1938 play
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The Innocent Party is a 1938 comedy play by the British writers H.M. Harwood and Laurence Kirk. A woman has to decide whether she is needed more by her husband or her lover.
Written byH.M. Harwood
Laurence Kirk
Laurence Kirk
Date premiered10 January 1938
Place premieredOpera House, Manchester
Original languageEnglish
| The Innocent Party | |
|---|---|
| Written by | H.M. Harwood Laurence Kirk |
| Date premiered | 10 January 1938 |
| Place premiered | Opera House, Manchester |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Setting | London and the English countryside, present day |
It premiered at the Opera House, Manchester before transferring to the St James's Theatre in London's West End where it ran for 52 performances between 27 January and 12 March 1938. The original London cast included Basil Radford, Cecil Parker, Elizabeth Allan, Mary Ellis and Jack Lambert.[1]