Kittys Affair: Manx Comedy

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A six-scene comic play by John Quine, the Bishop of Peel Cathedral. The play received its premier on the 23rd of February 1909, in the Centenary Hall in Peel. Based in Peel, the story of Kitty’s Affair centres on Katherin Kelly and her hopes of avoiding her mother’s decree that she should marry the rich farmer next door. She eventually seeks a way to marry her beloved sailor through a plan made with her similarly-named friend, Kitty Kelly. A text version of this play is available from www.manxliterature.com

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