Point Valaine was written by Noël Coward (1899 – 1973), and produced at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York on 16 January 1935.

   A scene from Point Valaine was written by the British playwright Noël Coward (1899 – 1973). After a try-out in Boston in late December 1934, the play opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre in New York on 16 January 1935. 

   Point Valaine was written as a vehicle for Alfred Lunt and his wife Lynn Fontanne, who starred together in the original Broadway production in 1934. 

Stefan (Alfred Lunt) and Linda (Lynn Fontanne), 1934

Lynn Fontanne in the original Broadway production of Noël Coward's Point Valaine.

Ethel Barrymore Theatre, NY. Noel Coward's Point Valaine. Feb. 18, 1935.

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