Original language English | Date premiered November 27, 1933 First performance 27 November 1933 Place premiered Neil Simon Theatre | |
Setting a pier at Leith, Queen Elizabeth's Whitehall study,a hall in Mary Stuart's Holyrood House apartment,Dunbar Castle, Carlisle Castle Similar Maxwell Anderson plays, Dramas | ||
Mary of scotland
Mary of Scotland was a 1933 Broadway three-act play written in Blank verse by Maxwell Anderson, produced by the Theatre Guild, directed by Theresa Helburn and with scenic and costume design by Robert Edmond Jones. It ran for 248 performances from November 27, 1933 to July 1934 at the Alvin Theatre. A scene between Mary and Elizabeth never actually happened as they never met. Anderson's son Quentin Anderson played a warder. It was included in Burns Mantle's The Best Plays of 1933-1934.
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It was adapted into a 1936 film Mary of Scotland mostly directed by John Ford and starring Fredric March and Katharine Hepburn.
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