Affairs of State
Affairs of State is a 1950 Broadway comedy written and directed by Louis Verneuil. It opened at the Royale Theatre, then moved to the Music Box Theatre[1] and played for a total of 610 performances.
- For the 2018 film, see Affairs of State (film).
It was the first play Verneuil wrote in English.[2]
Cast
- Celeste Holm - Irene Elliott
- Harry Bannister - Byron Winkler
- Elmer Brown - Lawrence
- Barbara O'Neil - Constance Russell
- Reginald Owen - Philip Russell
- Shepperd Strudwick - George Henderson
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References
Inline citations
- Botto, Louis. Playbill: At This Theatre (Applause Books, 2002) (ISBN 1-55783-566-7)
- "Playwright Verneuil Found Dead in Paris" The New York Times, November 4, 1952
General references
- "Affairs of State: Celeste Holm is Starred in a French Farce that has a Washington Setting" by Brooks Atkinson, The New York Times, October 1, 1950
- "Affairs of State to Arrive September 25th" by Louis Calta, The New York Times, August 24, 1950
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