For Better, For Worse

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For Better, For Worse is a comedy by British playwright Arthur Watkyn (alternative name: Arthur Watkin [1]) (1907-1965). Casting Male 7, Female 5.

Anne and Tony want to get married but her father says that first he must get a job and a flat for them to live in. Tony does find a job but accommodation is harder. Eventually he finds a tiny flat he knows Anne's parents will not approve of such a tiny shabby place - but he feels it is a start.

First produced Little Theatre, Bristol 1954

The original text

Published by Samuel French.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Presented by the Brian Brooke Company, date and venue unknown.


Sources

Doollee: the Playwrights Database [2].

Research material on Brian Brooke held by NELM: [Collection: ASCH, Valda]: 2005. 65. 7. 11.


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