Coastwise

{{italic title}} {{about|the play|shipping|Short-sea shipping}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2025}} '''''Coastwise''''' is a play in three acts by Don Mullally and H. A. Archibald.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1931/12/01/archives/the-play-frimls-early-tunes-revived.html|title=The Play: Honor in the Big Woods|author=Brooks Atkinson|work=The New York Times|page=23|date=December 1, 1931}}</ref> The work premiered on Broadway at the Provincetown Playhouse on November 30, 1931, where it ran for a total of 37 performances.<ref>{{cite book|title=The Best Plays and the Year Book of the Drama in America, 1931|chapter=Coastwise|editor=Burns Mantle, Garrison P. Sherwood|page=441|publisher=Dodd, Mead & Co.|year=1932}}</ref> The play is set in a cabin in Northwestern Canada. The original production starred Shirley Booth as Annie Duvall, Richard Stevenson as Alan Farquhar, Lucia Moore as Mrs. Farquhar, Thomas McQuillan as Marty, Priscilla Knowles as Minnie, Charles Gibney as Alec MacDonald, Alexander Campbell as Roberts, and Gordon Hamilton as Nelson.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=M56vBwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Lucia+Moore%22+%22theatre%22&pg=PA143|title=Shirley Booth: A Biography and Career Record|page=143|author=David C. Tucker|year=2008|isbn=9780786436002|publisher=McFarland & Company}}</ref>

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *[https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/coastwise-11452 Coastwise] at the Internet Broadway Database

Category:1931 plays Category:Broadway plays Category:Plays set in Canada Category:Plays by Don Mullally