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Love in Idleness

2nd May 1955 - 7th May 1955

A young man with radical left-wing views returns from Canada to discover to his horror that his mother is in a relationship with a wealthy businessman currently serving as Minister for Tank Production

The Deep Blue Sea

10th December 1954 - 18th December 1954

When Hester Collyer is found by her neighbours in the aftermath of a failed suicide attempt, the story of her tempestuous affair with a former RAF pilot and the breakdown of her marriage to a High Court judge begins to emerge.

Queen Elizabeth slept Here

2nd October 1953 - 10th October 1953

Norah Fuller has just bought a tumble-down cottage. Her husband is less enthusiastic about it than she is, particularly when he discovers that there are no modern conveniences. He and Norah eventually manage to turn it into a place fit to live

Bed, Board and Romance

15th May 1953 - 23rd May 1953

A Lancashire Comedy in Blackpool

You can't take it with you

16th May 1952 - 24th May 1952

The original production of the play premiered on Broadway in 1936, and played for 838 performances. It won the 1937 Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and was adapted for the screen in 1938, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture and Best Director.

Rope

28th March 1952 - 5th April 1952

Set on the first floor of a house in Mayfair in 1929. The story concerns two young university students, Wyndham Brandon and Charles Granillo, who have murdered fellow student Ronald Raglan as an expression of their supposed intellectual superiority.