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Dragon's Mouth (play)

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Dragon's Mouth
Written byJ.B. Priestley
Jacquetta Hawkes
Date premiered13 April 1952
Place premieredMalvern Festival
Original languageEnglish
GenreDrama

Dragon's Mouth is a 1952 play by J.B. Priestley and his wife Jacquetta Hawkes. It features four characters on a yacht trapped in quarantine off the West Indies, discussing life.

It premiered at the Malvern Festival before transferring to the Winter Garden Theatre in London's West End, running for 55 performances. It starred Rosamund John, Dulcie Gray, Michael Denison and Norman Wooland.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wearing p.162-63

Bibliography

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  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.