Love in Albania
Love in Albania is a comedy play by the British writer Eric Linklater, which was originally performed in 1949.[1] After appearing at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith it transferred to St James's Theatre in the West End. Directed by and starring Peter Ustinov the cast also included Brenda Bruce, Molly Urquhart, Peter Jones and Robin Bailey. It was staged with the support of the Arts Council of Great Britain. Ustinov played a buffoonish American military policeman searching for his long-lost daughter in wartime London.[2]
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| Written by | Eric Linklater |
| Date premiered | 1949 |
| Place premiered | Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Setting | London, England, Summer 1944 |
References
- Reilly p.782
- Tanitch p.143
Bibliography
- Reilly, John M. Twentieth Century Crime & Mystery Writers. Springer, 2015.
- Tanitch, Robert . London Stage in the 20th Century. Haus Publishing, 2007.
- Willians, Geoffrey. Peter Ustinov. Peter Owen, 1957.
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