Sunday, 16 August 2026

Landed Gentry (A Comedy in Four Acts) written by Somerset Maugham and produced at at the Duke of York’s Theatre as Grace, on October 15, 1910.

   Landed Gentry (A Comedy in Four Acts) written by the British playwright Somerset Maugham and produced at at the Duke of York’s Theatre as Grace, on October 15, 1910. 

   The play was written in 1910 and performed in the same year, on October 15, at the Duke of York’s Theatre as Grace. Like The Unattainable, it was performed under a gentler title and then changed to a more telling one in the published version. 

   New York Times :  1910/10/16 · archivesNEW MAUGHAM PLAY STAGED.; " Grace," Produced at Duke of York ...  LONDON, Oct. 15. -- A new play by N. Somerset Maugham was produced to-night at Charles Frohman's Duke of York's Theatre.



Dennis Eadie & Irene Vanbrugh as Claude & Grace Insoley 



The Drawing-Room at Kenyon-Fulton, Grace by Somerset Maugham



The most dramatic scene



What should Grace do?



The Play Pictorial - Grace, W. Somerset Maugham



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