Broome Stages Explained

Broome Stages
Author:Clemence Dane
Cover Artist:Rex Whistler
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English
Publisher:Heinemann (UK)
Doubleday Doran (US)
Release Date:1931
Media Type:Print

Broome Stages is a 1931 historical novel by the British writer Clemence Dane.[1] It charts the fortunes of the Broomes, a theatrical dynasty, over two hundred years from Queen Anne's reign through to the present cinema era. It was one of Dane's most popular works.[2]

Adaptation

In 1966 it was made into an eight-part television series Broome Stages by the BBC featuring Gwen Watford, Richard Pasco and Robin Phillips.

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Frierson p.274
  2. Hartley p.263