The Distaff Side

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Event The Distaff Side
Venue Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand
First Date 1939
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Old Mrs. Venables has three daughters-none of whom get along. When two suitors appear to court her beloved grandaughter, the comic drama of life with 'the distaff side' comes to a touching and hilarious climax.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Nancy Nicholson Director
John van Druten Playwright
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 200323