This article is about the Christopher Fry play. For the optical phenomenon occasionally seen in the sky, see 22° halo. For other uses, see Rings Around the Moon (disambiguation).
Ring Round the Moon
Written by
Christopher Fry
Characters
Madame Desmortes Diana Messerschmann Lady Dorothy India Frédéric Geraldine Capulet Guy-Charles Romainville Hugo Isabelle Joshua Mother (Josephine) Patrice Bombelles Romuald Messerschmann
Place premiered
Globe Theatre
Original language
English
Genre
Comedy
Setting
A glamorous society ball in 1950s France
Official site
Ring Round the Moon is a 1950 adaptation by the English dramatist Christopher Fry of Jean Anouilh's Invitation to the Castle (1947). Peter Brook commissioned Fry to adapt the play and the first production of Ring Round the Moon was given at the Globe Theatre. The production starred Paul Scofield, Claire Bloom and Margaret Rutherford.[1][2]
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