Broome Stages
Author | Clemence Dane |
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Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Genre | Historical drama |
Publication date | 1931 |
Media type |
Broome Stages is a 1931 historical novel by the British writer Clemence Dane.[1] It charts the fortunes of the Broomes, a theatrical dynasty, over two hundred years from Queen Anne's reign through to the present cinema era. It was one of Dane's most popular works.[2]
Adaptation[]
In 1966 it was made into an eight-part television series Broome Stages by the BBC featuring Gwen Watford, Richard Pasco and Robin Phillips.
References[]
Bibliography[]
- Frierson, William Coleman . The English Novel in Transition 1885-1940. Cooper Square Publishers, 1965 .
- Hartley, Cathy. A Historical Dictionary of British Women. Routledge, 2013.
Categories:
- 1931 British novels
- Novels by Clemence Dane
- British historical novels
- British novels adapted into television shows
- Novels set in the 18th century
- Novels set in the 19th century
- 1930s novel stubs