When We Are Married

When We Are Married
The three couples in the original cast: clockwise from top left, Raymond Huntley, Lloyd Pearson, Ernest Butcher; Ethel Coleridge, Muriel George, Helena Pickard
Written byJ. B. Priestley
Date premiered1938
Place premieredManchester
GenreComedy
SettingSitting room of Alderman Helliwell's house in Clecklewyke, a town in Yorkshire

When We Are Married is a three-act play by the English dramatist J. B. Priestley, described as "A Yorkshire Farcical Comedy". Written in 1934, it is set about thirty years earlier, and depicts the consequences when three middle-aged couples jointly celebrating their silver weddings are informed that they were not legally married.

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