A Mad Breakfast

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A Mad Breakfast is a one-act play by Isabel McReynolds Gray ()[]

The original text

A farce about to practical jokers, Jones and Miss Brown, who tell each of the guests at their boarding house that a wealthy visitor, Mr. Long, is greatly interested in their individual hobbies. Long on the other hand is told the house is an insane asylum.[1]

Published by W.H. Baker, 1957, and later reprinted in the series Baker's Plays by Samuel French, Inc. in 2011.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as 'n Malhuis vir Ontbyt by Bernie Visser: .


Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://www.amazon.com/Mad-Breakfast-Isabel-McReynolds-Gray/dp/0874407001

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