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On the Rocks

A Political Comedy

Forbhreathnú

  • Drámadóir

    George Bernard (GB) Shaw 

  • Suíomh

    The Cabinet Room at No. 10 Downing Street, the early 1930s.

  • Achoimre

    A satirical attack on racism in high places.

  • Cinéal Dráma

    Drámaí Ginearálta

    Líon na Míreanna

    Dráma Fada

  • Cast size

  • Male

    12

  • Female

    5

  • Total

    17

Céad Léiriú

  • Dáta an Chéad Léirithe

    25 November 1933

  • Nótaí faoin Léiriú

    Produced by the Winter Garden Theatre.
  • Nótaí faoin Ionad

    First presented at the Winter Garden Theatre, London.

Foireann An Chéad Léirithe  
Viscount Barking Emerton Court
Mr Glenmorison, President of the Board of Trade Norman MacOwan
The Lady Fay Davis
Mr Hipney Edward Rigby
Alderman Blee George E. Bancroft
Tom Humphries, Mayor of the Isle of Cats Charles Sewell
David Chavender Lewis Shaw
Lady Chavender Margaret Macdona
Flavia Chavender Marjorie Playfair
Sir Broadfoot Basham, Chief Commissioner of Police Walter Hudd
Hilda Hanways, Secretary to the Prime Minister Phyllis Thomas
Sir Arthur Chavender, Prime Minister Nicholas Hannen
Sir Dexter Rightside, Foreign Secretary Charles Carson
Admiral Sir Bemrose Hotspot, First Lord of the Adm Matthew Boulton
Alderwoman Aloysia Brollikins Ellen Pollock
Sir Jafna Pandranath Lewis Casson
The Duke of Domesday Lawrence Hanray

Scripteanna Foilsithe

  • Teideal

    The Bodley Head Bernard Shaw: Volume 6

  • Bliain

    1973

  • Foilsithe ag

    The Bodley Head

  • Seoladh

    England

  • ISBN

    0370102258

  • Teideal

    Plays Political: The Apple Cart; On the Rocks; Geneva

  • Bliain

    1999

  • Foilsithe ag

    Penguin

  • Seoladh

    80 Strand Street
    London WC2R 0RL
    England

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    customer.services@penguin.co.uk

  • Suíomh Idirlín

    www.penguin.co.uk

  • ISBN

    978-0140450309

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The information for this entry was taken from The Bodley Head Bernard Shaw: Volume 6.