The Kingfisher
by William Douglas Home

The Kingfisher

Synopsis

William Douglas Home Comedy Characters: 2 male, 1 female Exterior Set Cecil, a seventy year-old successful novelist living comfortably with his fussy old butler is contemplating marriage.

The object of his affections, Evelyn, has just buried the man she married fifty years ago after being propositioned by Cecil.

She is confronted with a candid and charming proposal in this delightful comedy that starred Rex Harrison and Claudette Colbert on Broadway.

"A delightful flight of fancy."

-The New York Post "Delightful comedy!" - The New York Daily News "Bewitching fun!...Elegant, civilized."

-The Associated Press

Performance

Cast

A small cast size of 3 total roles, 1 female and 2 male roles.

Publication

Publisher
Samuel French
Year Published
1981
ISBN 10
0573611300
ISBN 13
9780573611308
Binding
Paperback
Print Length
66 pages
Place Published
New York
Language
English
LCCN
81129260
LCC
PR6015.O524 K5 1981
DCC
822/.914
Print
The Kingfisher is a British comedy / farce play written by and published by Samuel French in New York, 1981. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780573611308 and an ISBN-10 of 0573611300.

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