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                          THE LAND OF PROMISE

                         _By the same Author_


                            THE UNKNOWN
                            THE CIRCLE
                            THE EXPLORER
                            JACK STRAW
                            LADY FREDERICK
                            LANDED GENTRY
                            THE TENTH MAN
                            A MAN OF HONOUR
                            MRS. DOT
                            PENELOPE
                            SMITH
                            CÆSAR’S WIFE

                       LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN




                              THE LAND OF
                                PROMISE

                         A COMEDY IN FOUR ACTS

                                  BY
                             W. S. MAUGHAM

                         [Illustration: 1922]

                       LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN

                    LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN. 1922


                                  TO
                            IRENE VANBRUGH


_All applications regarding the Performance Rights of this play should
be addressed to Mr. R. Golding Bright, 20, Green Street, Leicester
Square, London, W.C. 2._

This play was produced on February 26, 1914, at the Duke of York’s
Theatre, with the following cast:


              NORAH MARSH                 Irene Vanbrugh.
              EDWARD MARSH                C. V. France.
              GERTRUDE MARSH              Marion Ashworth.
              FRANK TAYLOR                Godfrey Tearle.
              REGINALD HORNBY             Basil Foster.
              BENJAMIN TROTTER            George Tully.
              SIDNEY SHARP                J. Woodall-Birde.
              EMMA SHARP                  Mary Rorke.
              JAMES WICKHAM               Athol Stewart.
              DOROTHY WICKHAM             Netta Westcott.
              AGNES PRINGLE               Lena Halliday.
              CLEMENT WYNNE               Charles Goodwin.
              KATE                        Marion Christie Murray.




                              CHARACT