And This Was Odd Explained

And This Was Odd
Date Of Premiere:2 October 1951
Original Language:English
Place:Criterion Theatre, London
Genre:Comedy

And This Was Odd is a 1951 comedy play by the British writer Kenneth Horne. It was a reworking of an earlier play Wasn't It Odd that had first been staged at the Intimate Theatre in Palmers Green in 1940. It involves an elderly lady who uncovers her family's secrets while supposedly ill in bed.

It ran for 54 performances at the Criterion Theatre in London's West End. The cast included Raymond Huntley, Peter Hammond, Avice Landone, Mary Jerrold and Mignon O'Doherty. It was directed by John Clements.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Wearing p.120