The Firstborn
A Play in Three Acts

First published in 1946, this book contains the complete text of The Firstborn by English playwright Christopher Fry.

Christopher Fry (Author)

9781107629226, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 6 March 2014

110 pages
20.3 x 12.7 x 0.7 cm, 0.13 kg

Christopher Fry (1907–2005) was an English playwright, particularly well known for verse dramas such as The Lady's Not for Burning. First published in 1946, this book contains the complete text of The Firstborn, a three act play by Fry set during the summer of 1200 BC in Ancient Egypt. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in British theatre and verse drama.

The Firstborn: Act 1
Act 2
Act 3.

Subject Areas: Theatre studies [AN]