Adapted by Henri Gheon from a fifteenth-century manuscript.
Translated by Barry V. Jackson.
The play takes place at Bernard's home by the Lake of Annecy in Savoy, on the St. Bernard Pass. and at the Monastery of Aosta by the foot of the mountains.
'The Marvellous History of St. Bernard' is introduced by Sir Barry Jackson, who tells how he first saw and came to translate this miracle play.
(Dudley Jones and Tony Sympson are appearing in "And So To Bed," at the Strand Theatre, London; Maxine Audley, Ivan Staff, and Dorothy Green in "The Constant Couple," at the Winter Garden Theatre, London; D.A. Clarke-Smith in "Stately Homes" at the Embassy Theatre, London)
Lionel Hale writes on page 42