The Cambridge Edition of the Works of Ben Jonson

The Mortimer Touch [The Alchemist], King's Theatre, Glasgow; Edinburgh Festival; Duke of York 's Theatre, London, 1952 ( Edinburgh ); 13 Feb. 1952 (Glasgow); 30 Apr. 1952 ( London ), Eric Linklater

Original: The Alchemist

Adaptation:The Mortimer Touch

Genre:Play

Country: UK

Date:1952 ( Edinburgh ); 13 Feb. 1952 (Glasgow); 30 Apr. 1952 ( London )

Adaptor: Eric Linklater

Director / Producer: George Devine

Venue: King's Theatre, Glasgow; Edinburgh Festival; Duke of York 's Theatre, London

Cast: Roger Livesey (Professor Mortimer ), Pamela Brown (Connie O'Leary)

Summary:

Notes:First performed at the Edinburgh Festival as The Atom Doctor (1950). Also produced at the University of Western Australia by Mrs J. Bradley, 1953.