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A Bill of Divorcement, London, March 1921 by Samantha Ellis

Social propaganda comes to St Martin's Theatre, London, on March 14 1921Clemence Dane, Noël Coward wrote, "manages to wreak more havoc in a small space of time than an army of delinquent refugees". She ditched her real name, Winifred Ashton, for a nom de plume in honour of her favourite London church and, by the time she wrote her first play, she had already been a teacher, painter, novelist and actres…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:46AM on December 27, 2015

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