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A Question of Fact
Written byWynyard Browne
Date premiered21 September 1953
Place premieredNew Theatre, Oxford
Original languageEnglish
GenreDrama

A Question of Fact is a 1953 play by the British writer Wynyard Browne. A schoolteacher questions his beliefs and his career when he discovers that his father was hanged for murder.

It was first staged at the New Theatre, Oxford before transferring to the Piccadilly Theatre in London's West End where it ran for 242 performances between 10 December 1953 and 10 July 1954. The original cast included Pamela Brown, Paul Scofield, Gladys Cooper, Henry Hewitt, Maureen Delany and Edith Sharpe.[1]

  1. ^ Wearing p.274

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