The Sleeping Prince (play)

First edition (publ. Hamish Hamilton 1954)

The Sleeping Prince: An Occasional Fairy Tale is a 1953 play by Terence Rattigan, conceived to coincide with the coronation of Elizabeth II in the same year.^[1] Set in London in 1911, it tells the story of Mary Morgan, a young actress, who meets and ultimately captivates Prince Charles of Carpathia,^[2] considered to be inspired by Carol II of Romania.^[3]

^ Bertolini, John A. (17 November 2016). The Case for Terence Rattigan, Playwright. Springer. ISBN 9783319409979 – via Google Books.
^ Gale, Steven H. (1 February 1996). Encyclopedia of British Humorists: Geoffrey Chaucer to John Cleese. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9780824059903 – via Google Books.
^ Toncea, Vladimir (2019). "Carpathia - from Fictional Country to Nature Conservation" (PDF).

[thecase-1] Bertolini, John A. (17 November 2016). The Case for Terence Rattigan, Playwright. Springer. ISBN 9783319409979 – via Google Books.

[2] Gale, Steven H. (1 February 1996). Encyclopedia of British Humorists: Geoffrey Chaucer to John Cleese. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9780824059903 – via Google Books.

[3] Toncea, Vladimir (2019). "Carpathia - from Fictional Country to Nature Conservation" (PDF).

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