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Count Your Blessings (play)

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Count Your Blessings
Written byRonald Jeans
Date premiered12 February 1951
Place premieredGarrick Theatre, Southport
Original languageEnglish
GenreComedy
SettingBrompton Road, London, present day

Count Your Blessings is a 1951 comedy play by the British writer Ronald Jeans. A married couple draw up a plan to solve their financial problems, but this soon runs into trouble.

It premiered at the Garrick Theatre, Southport before transferring to the West End where it ran for 92 performances between 7 March and 26 June 1951, initially at Wyndham's Theatre and then moving to the Westminster Theatre. The original London cast included Naunton Wayne, Patricia Dainton, Harold Lang, Eileen Way, Ambrosine Phillpotts, Joyce Redman and Viola Lyel.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wearing p.79

Bibliography

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  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.