{{Short description|Play by Ronald Millar}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox play | name = Waiting for Gillian | image = File:Waiting for Gillian.jpg | image_size = | caption = | writer = Ronald Millar | setting = | date of premiere = 12 April 1954 | original language = English | place = Manchester Opera House | series = | subject = | genre = Drama }} '''''Waiting for Gillian''''' is a 1954 play by the English writer Ronald Millar. It is based on the 1951 novel ''A Way Through the Wood'' by Nigel Balchin.
It was first staged at the Manchester Opera House before transferring to St James's Theatre in London's West End where it ran for 101 performances. The cast included John McCallum, Googie Withers, Frank Lawton and Norman Pierce.<ref>Wearing p.302</ref>
The play was staged by the Edinburgh Gateway Company in the autumn of 1955.<ref>Edinburgh Gateway Company (1965), ''The Twelve Seasons of the Edinburgh Gateway Company, 1953 - 1965'', St. Giles Press, Edinburgh, p. 46</ref>
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==Bibliography== * Wearing, J.P. ''The London Stage 1950-1959: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.
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Category:1954 plays Category:Plays by Ronald Millar Category:West End plays
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