Six Months’ Grace [excerpt]

Summary: BBC presentation of a 30-minute excerpt from the comedy Six Months’ Grace by Robert Morley and Dundas Hamilton, in a special performance from the Phoenix Theatre, London.
Theatre play: Six Months’ Grace by Robert Morley (1908-1992) and Dundas Hamilton [more information]
Play synopsis: The wives of the directors of a flourishing dried fruit firm assert that they could run the business as well as their husbands, Under their management the business comes to the brink of bankruptcy, but it transpires that they are the victims of a plot.
Production history: The premiere may have been at the Phoenix Theatre, London, in June 1957.
Date of transmission: Monday 8 July 1957
Time: 8.30pm
Series: Theatre Night
Channel: BBC Television
Production company: BBC

Director

Eric Capon

Television Presentation by

Michael Henderson

Playwright

Dundas Hamilton

Playwright

Robert Morley (1908-1992)

Decor

Anthony Holland

Cast

Title: Phoenix Theatre: Six Months’ Grace (Newspaper review)
Reference: The Times, 12 June 1957, p. 3
Linking notes: n.b. this is a review of the stage production, not the televised excerpt

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