Press Cuttings: A Topical Sketch compiled from the editorial and correspondence columns of the Daily Papers, as performed by the Civic and Dramatic Guild at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on the 9th July 1909

TitlePress Cuttings: A Topical Sketch compiled from the editorial and correspondence columns of the Daily Papers, as performed by the Civic and Dramatic Guild at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on the 9th July 1909
Year for Search1909
AuthorsShaw, [George] Bernard(1856-1950)
Tertiary AuthorsShaw, Bernard
Date Published1909
PublisherArchibald Constable & Co.
Place PublishedLondon
KeywordsIrish author, Male author
Annotation

Satire on women's suffrage, the military, and politics and politicians set three years in the future.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in Translations and Tomfooleries. Vol. 18 of The Works of Bernard Shaw (London: Constable & Co., 1930), 129-68; and The Bodley Head Collected Plays With Their Prefaces. Volume III (London: Max Reinhardt The Bodlery Head, 1971), 837-95, which includes “Banned Play. Censor’s Objection to ‘Press Cuttings’” (886-95). Originally published in German translation as “Zeitungsausschnitte.” März (Berlin) (July 1909). 

Info Notes

First performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London, July 9, 1909.

Translation Note

Originally published in German translation as “Zeitungsausschnitte.” März (Berlin) (July 1909).

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Author Note

Irish author (1856-1950).

Full Text

1909 Shaw, [George] Bernard (1856-1950). Press Cuttings: A Topical Sketch compiled from the editorial and correspondence columns of the Daily Papers, as performed by the Civic and Dramatic Guild at the Royal Court Theatre, London, on the 9th July 1909. London: Archibald Constable & Co. Rpt. in Translations and Tomfooleries. Vol. 18 of The Works of Bernard Shaw (London: Constable & Co., 1930), 129-68; and The Bodley Head Collected Plays With Their Prefaces. Volume III (London: Max Reinhardt The Bodlery Head, 1971), 837-95, which includes “Banned Play. Censor’s Objection to ‘Press Cuttings’” (886-95). Originally published in German translation as “Zeitungsausschnitte.” März (Berlin) (July 1909). First performed at the Royal Court Theatre, London, July 9, 1909. L

Satire on women’s suffrage, the military, and politics and politicians set three years in the future.