Location via proxy:   [ UP ]  
[Report a bug]   [Manage cookies]                
An Entity of Type: written work, from Named Graph: http://dbpedia.org, within Data Space: dbpedia.org

Queen Elizabeth Slept Here is a comedy play by the British writer Talbot Rothwell. It was inspired by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's 1940 Broadway play George Washington Slept Here, with the setting switched to England and many alterations to the plot and characters. The story takes place at an Elizabeth era cottage in Buckinghamshire. Rothwell was emerging at the time as a popular writer, and later became known for his scripts for the Carry On film series.

Property Value
dbo:abstract
  • Queen Elizabeth Slept Here is a comedy play by the British writer Talbot Rothwell. It was inspired by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's 1940 Broadway play George Washington Slept Here, with the setting switched to England and many alterations to the plot and characters. The story takes place at an Elizabeth era cottage in Buckinghamshire. A hit, it ran for 349 performances at the Strand Theatre in London's West End between 3 November 1949 and 2 September 1950. The original West End cast starred Dulcie Gray, Michael Denison and also included Kenneth Connor and Julien Mitchell. Later on in the run the lead roles were taken over by Rosalyn Boulter and Jimmy Hanley. Direction was by Richard Bird Rothwell was emerging at the time as a popular writer, and later became known for his scripts for the Carry On film series. (en)
dbo:author
dbo:premierePlace
dbo:settingOfPlay
  • Buckinghamshire,England
dbo:thumbnail
dbo:wikiPageID
  • 69581538 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageLength
  • 2045 (xsd:nonNegativeInteger)
dbo:wikiPageRevisionID
  • 1083530164 (xsd:integer)
dbo:wikiPageWikiLink
dbp:dateOfPremiere
  • 1949-11-03 (xsd:date)
dbp:genre
  • Comedy (en)
dbp:name
  • Queen Elizabeth Slept Here (en)
dbp:originalLanguage
  • English (en)
dbp:place
  • Strand Theatre in London (en)
dbp:setting
dbp:wikiPageUsesTemplate
dbp:writer
dcterms:subject
rdf:type
rdfs:comment
  • Queen Elizabeth Slept Here is a comedy play by the British writer Talbot Rothwell. It was inspired by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman's 1940 Broadway play George Washington Slept Here, with the setting switched to England and many alterations to the plot and characters. The story takes place at an Elizabeth era cottage in Buckinghamshire. Rothwell was emerging at the time as a popular writer, and later became known for his scripts for the Carry On film series. (en)
rdfs:label
  • Queen Elizabeth Slept Here (en)
owl:sameAs
prov:wasDerivedFrom
foaf:depiction
foaf:isPrimaryTopicOf
foaf:name
  • Queen Elizabeth Slept Here (en)
is dbo:wikiPageWikiLink of
is foaf:primaryTopic of
Powered by OpenLink Virtuoso    This material is Open Knowledge     W3C Semantic Web Technology     This material is Open Knowledge    Valid XHTML + RDFa
This content was extracted from Wikipedia and is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License