Progressive Players Gateshead - All The Plays

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11 - 13 January 1933
The Giver
Norman Hall
Synopsis not available
PP 84, Play 75
Drama. First Performance Of A New Play.

February 1933 (Precise date unknown)
The Master Of The House
Stanley Houghton
When a young man inherits the family home from his rich father, his first act is to evict his despised step-mother.
PP 85, Play 76
Drama, 1-Act.
British Drama League, Newcastle Divisional Festival.

22 - 24 February 1933
You Never Can Tell
George Bernard Shaw
A mother's three daughters have never known their father, but accidentally manage to invite him to lunch, presided over by a wise waiter.
PP 86 (Previously produced in 1925)
Comedy.

March 1933 (Precise date unknown)
An Authoress In Search Of A Plot
Agnes Johnson
Synopsis not available
PP 87, Play 77
Drama, 1-Act. First Performance Of A New Play.

5 - 7 April 1933
The Jealous Wife
George Colman
A young woman escapes the advances of an unwanted suitor and finds shelter with a married couple, but provokes the wife to a fit of jealousy.
PP 88, Play 78
Comedy.

25 - 27 October 1933
Pygmalion
George Bernard Shaw
In Victorian London, a stuffy language professor accepts a wager that he can tutor a Cockney flower seller and pass her off as a duchess.
PP 89 (Previously produced in 1923)
Comedy.

11 November 1933
Two Cases
Allan Henderson
Synopsis not available
PP 90, Play 79
Drama, 1-Act. First Performance Of A New Play.
British Drama League, Newcastle Divisional New Play Festival.

13 - 15 December 1933
Great Expectations
M Hope Dodds
In Victorian London, a gullible young orphan grows up to become a gentleman with the assistance of a mysterious benefactor.
PP 91, Play 80
Drama.
Adapted from the novel "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens.

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