Scenes from East of Suez (A play in seven scenes), written by the British playwright W. Somerset Maugham (1874-1965), and premiered at His Majesty's Theatre, London, on September 2, 1922. After 209 performances, the play closed on March 3, 1923.
Scene I. East of Suez
Henry Kendall, Ursula Millard, Basil Rathbone, Meggie Albanesi
The three Friends Discuss Eurasian Wives
Harry introduces Daisy to his friend George.
Scene IV. In the Andersons' apartments
George Conway is borne in wounded. Daisy, seen on the left, learns that her lover has been wounded; she vents her wrath on the old amah (standing in centre)
Daisy, the Amah, George Conway
Daisy, the Amah, George Conway
Scene VI. From Mander & Michenson.
George tells Daisy that he feels guilty about betraying Harry's trust.
Scene VI. George tells Daisy that he's leaving on a business trip, and doesn't plan to see her when he returns.
Scene VII. Daisy accuses George of being secretly engaged to Sylvia Knox.
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