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Four Winds (play)

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Four Winds
Written byAlex Atkinson
Date premiered6 July 1953
Place premieredTheatre Royal, Brighton
Original languageEnglish
GenreMystery thriller

Four Winds is a 1953 thriller play by the British writer Alex Atkinson. A murder mystery it takes place entirely in a cottage on the edge of the Yorkshire Moors.

It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Brighton before transferring to the Phoenix Theatre in London's West where it ran for 38 performances between 29 September and 31 October 1953. The original cast included William Kendall, Frank Lawton, Raymond Francis, Peggy Evans, Betty Ann Davies and Patricia Cutts.[1] It then went on tour.

References

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  1. ^ Wearing p.257

Bibliography

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