How He Lied To Her Husband

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Event How He Lied To Her Husband
Venue Workers' Art Club (1932-1943), Sydney, NSW
First Date 5 January 1936
Opening Date 5 January 1936
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Two plays performed alongside each other. The first play is a one-act comedy by Bernard Shaw. How He Lied deals with the circumstances surrounding a husband's discovery of the poetry his wife's lover has written to her. A scheme, a lie, umbrage and a resolution all precede the play's ultimate punchline which is also its title. Presented with Unity by an unknown playwright.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
One Act Plays
Short Play
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Bernard Shaw Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Ireland
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information All information for this production was taken from The New Years, 1932 - The Plays, People and Events of Six Decades of Sydney's Radical New Theatre, New Theatre, 1992. No cast or production list available (except Playwright) and therefore not entered.
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 22614