This play was produced on Monday, March 14th, 1921, at the St. Martin’s Theatre, with the following cast:

Margaret FairfieldMiss Lilian Braithwaite
Miss Hester FairfieldMiss Agnes Thomas
Sydney FairfieldMiss Meggie Albanesi
BassettMiss Dorothy Martin
Gray MeredithMr. C. Aubrey Smith
Kit PumphreyMr. Ian Hunter
Hilary FairfieldMr. Malcolm Keen
Dr. AlliotMr. Stanley Lathbury
The Rev. Christopher Pumphrey Mr. Fewlass Llewellyn

THE PEOPLE OF THE PLAY

In the order of their appearance.

Margaret Fairfield.
Miss Hester Fairfield.
Sydney Fairfield.
Bassett.
Gray Meredith.
Kit Pumphrey.
Hilary Fairfield.
Dr. Alliot.
The Christopher.

Scene.—A small house in the country. The action passes on Christmas Day, 1933. The audience is asked to imagine that the recommendations of the Majority Report of the Royal Commission on Divorce v. Matrimonial Causes have become the law of the land.

[ACT I].—The Hall. Morning.

[ACT II].—The Drawing Room. Early Afternoon.

[ACT III].—The Hall. Late Afternoon.

ACT I.