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Line 1: {{Use dmy dates\|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox play \| name = Victoria Regina Line 5 ⟶ 6: \| caption = \| writer = [[Laurence Housman]] \| characters = [[Queen Victoria]]<br />[[Albert, Prince Consort]]<br />[[Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]] \| setting = \| premiere = Line 15 ⟶ 16: }} '''''Victoria Regina''''' is a 1934 play by [[Laurence Housman]] about [[Queen Victoria]], staged privately in London in 1935, produced on Broadway in 1935, and given its British public premiere in 1937. ==Plot== {{No plot\|date=November 2021}} ==Background== Line 24 ⟶ 28: [[Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld\|Duchess of Kent]] – Irma Cioba [[Queen Victoria\|Victoria]] – Pamela Stanley [[Albert, Prince Consort\|Prince Albert]] – [[Carl Esmond]] [[Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha\|Prince Ernest]] – [[Albert Lieven]] Mr Anson – John Garside Lady Muriel – Pamela ~~Carme~~Henry-May Lady Grace – Frances Clare Lady in Waiting – Enid Lindsey Line 39 ⟶ 43: ==Broadway== The play was staged three times on [[Broadway theatre\|Broadway]], New York, – between 1935 and 1937, twice at the [[Broadhurst Theatre\|Broadhurst]] and in 1938 at the [[Martin Beck Theatre\|Martin Beck]]. All three productions featured [[Helen Hayes]] as Victoria. A twenty-four year old [[Vincent Price]] enjoyed his appearance as Prince Albert in the Broadhurst productions.<ref>[https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/victoria-regina-9089 "Victoria Regina"], IBDB. Retrieved 13 July 2020</ref>  Hayes as Victoria was recorded on radio onin aan episode of ''[[The Campbell Playhouse (radio series)\|The Campbell Playhouse]]''. <!--UNCITED Line 61 ⟶ 65: [[Category:British plays adapted into films]] [[Category:1934 plays]] [[Category:~~Cultural~~Plays ~~depictions of~~depicting Queen Victoria]] [[Category:Broadway plays]] [[Category:~~Plays~~West ~~about~~End ~~British royalty~~plays]] [[Category:Cultural depictions of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha]] [[Category:Cultural depictions of Benjamin Disraeli]]