French Without Tears

French Without Tears is a comic play written by British dramatist Terence Rattigan, (1911-1977) in 1936.

Translations and adaptations
It was made into a film of the same name in 1940, directed by Anthony Asquith.

Performance history in South Africa
1941: Mary Holder directed a production of the Cape Town Combined Dramatic Societies at the Little Theatre in May.

1942. Troop show Johannesburg Repertory Society.

1948: Produced by Brian Brooke starring Anthony Drake.

Staged by the Anchor Players in the Recreation Hall in the East Yard, Simon's Town between 1947 and 1957.

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