Night and Day (play)

Night and Day
Cover of the Grove Press edition[1]
Written byTom Stoppard
Characters
  • George Guthrie
  • Jacob Milne
  • Mageeba
  • Francis
  • Ruth
Date premieredNovember 8, 1978 (1978-11-08)
Place premieredPhoenix Theatre, London
Original languageEnglish
SubjectColonialism, the media
GenreDrama
SettingThe living room of a large colonial house in an African nation

Night and Day is a 1978 play by Tom Stoppard.[2] The sets and costumes were designed by Carl Toms and it ran for two years at the Phoenix Theatre in central London, UK.[3] The lead roles of Richard Wagner and Ruth Carson were created by John Thaw and Diana Rigg, respectively.

  1. ^ Stoppard, Tom (1979). Night and Day: A Play. Grove Press. ISBN 978-0394505268.
  2. ^ "Night and Day". UK: Concord Theatricals. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Night and Day". Theatricalia. Retrieved 16 September 2021.