Dead Secret (play)

Dead Secret
Original languageEnglish
Written byMichael Clayton Hutton
GenreThriller
SettingEngland, present day
Premiere
Date29 September 1952
PlaceHer Majesty's Theatre, Brighton

Dead Secret is a 1952 thriller play by the British writer Michael Clayton Hutton.[1] A murder mystery, it premiered at Her Majesty's Theatre, Brighton before transferring to London's West End where it ran for 29 performances at St James's Theatre between 5 November and 29 November 1952.[2] The West End cast featured Ian Hunter, Hugh Wakefield, Joyce Heron and Sophie Stewart.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Carlson p.203
  2. ↑ Wearing p.194
  3. ↑ Wearing p.194

Bibliography

  • Carlson, Marvin. Deathtraps: The Postmodern Comedy Thriller. Indiana University Press, 1993.
  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1950–1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.