Another Country (play)
Another Country is a 1981 British play written by English playwright Julian Mitchell. It premiered on 5 November 1981 at the Greenwich Theatre, London.
| Another Country | |
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Poster for the 1983 production starring Colin Firth | |
| Written by | Julian Mitchell |
| Characters | Guy Bennett Tommy Judd Barclay Delahay Donald Devenish Fowler James Harcourt |
| Date premiered | 5 November 1981 |
| Place premiered | Greenwich Theatre London, England |
| Original language | English |
| Genre | Drama |
| Setting | an English public school in the early 1930s |
The play won the Society of West End Theatre Awards Play of the Year title for 1982. The play takes its title from a lyric in the British patriotic hymn "I Vow to Thee, My Country." It has been described as a "hit play", and that "in the theatre business the play is a legend, having launched the careers of several pimply actors in their very first jobs, including Kenneth Branagh, Rupert Everett, Daniel Day-Lewis and Colin Firth."
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