Rosalind

Synopsis: One-act play by J. M. Barrie adapted for broadcasting by Cynthia Pughe. Set in pre-1920 England. 23-year old Charles Roche from Oxford falls in love with a charming actress. When he eventually tracks her down in a cottage by the sea, he is confronted with a middle-aged woman whom he believes to be his idol’s mother ...
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Radio
Availability: No archive copy known
Notes: Barrie’s 50-minute play seems to have inspired Irving Rapper’s 1953 feature film FOREVER FEMALE, in which Ginger Rogers plays the veteran Broadway star Beatrice Page.
Subjects: Drama
Keywords: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)