After Dark (Farjeon play)
After Dark | |
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Written by | Joseph Jefferson Farjeon |
Date premiered | 6 September 1926 |
Place premiered | Pier Theatre, Eastbourne |
Original language | English |
Genre | Thriller |
After Dark is a thriller play by the British writer Joseph Jefferson Farjeon.
After premiering at the Pier Theatre in Eastbourne it transferred to the West End for a run of 56 performance, initially at the Garrick Theatre before moving to the Comedy Theatre. The original cast included Horace Hodges, Donald Calthrop and Malcolm Keen.[1]
Adaptation[]
In 1932 it was adapted into the British film After Dark directed by Albert Parker and made at Walton Studios by the British subsidiary of Fox Film.[2]
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
- Wearing, J. P. The London Stage 1920-1929: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
Categories:
- 1926 plays
- Plays set in England
- British plays adapted into films
- Plays by Joseph Jefferson Farjeon
- West End plays
- 1920s play stubs