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1. • • When John Mackintosh died, his son Harold inherited the business and, in 1936, he invented Quality Street. The name was inspired by a play of the same name by J. M. Barrie.
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   What is the story of Quality Street?

   • This is the story of Quality Street. Our story begins at the Knickerbocker Theater on 11 November 1901 on Broadway. It is the grand opening of the play Quality Street by J.M. Barrie (who is yet to write his famous Peter Pan). The publicity material enigmatically promises ‘A Comedy in Four Acts’.

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   How did Quality Street get its name?

   • The characters and the name are linked by a play A peek at an archived Quality Street post reveals that the chocolates were first named after a James Matthew (JM) Barrie play of the same name. “The two figures on the box were originally inspired by the two principal characters, Phoebe Throssel and Valentine Brown,” the site entry reads.

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   Is Quality Street a comedy in four acts?

   • It is the grand opening of the play Quality Street by J.M. Barrie (who is yet to write his famous Peter Pan). The publicity material enigmatically promises ‘A Comedy in Four Acts’. The story, we learn, follows the glamorous Phoebe Throssel and the charming Valentine Brown, who are the talk of the town.

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   What era was Quality Street set in?

   • His play Quality Street was published in 1901 (35 years before Quality Street the selection box was launched) but was set in the Regency era. So it’s no wonder Calderdale Museums says that “The design and branding of Quality Street was meant to evoke feelings of nostalgia for old fashioned ways and sentimental romantic imagery.”

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   When was Quality Street a hit?

   • Quality Street later opened at the Vaudeville Theatre, London, in September 1902 and ran for a very successful 459 performances, starring Ellaline Terriss, Seymour Hicks and Marion Terry. It was frequently revived and toured extensively until World War II. In short, the show was a hit! Now let’s go back to the 1890s.

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   Does Quality Street have a green triangle?

   • The Green Triangle The Green Triangle has been part of the Quality Street mix since it launched in 1936. “Chocolate was an exotic, foreign ingredient for a long time,” says Hutchinson. “Less wealthy people usually ate toffee. Quality Street were an important part of bringing chocolate to the masses.

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3. www.huffingtonpost.co.uk › entry › quality-streetHere's What 'Quality Street' Actually Stands For | HuffPost ...

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   May 14, 2024 · A peek at an archived Quality Street post reveals that the chocolates were first named after a James Matthew (JM) Barrie play of the same name.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Quality_Street_(play)Quality Street (play) - Wikipedia

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   Quality Street is a comedy in four acts by J. M. Barrie, written before his more famous work Peter Pan. The story is about two sisters who start a school "for genteel children". The original Broadway production opened in 1901 and ran for only 64 performances. The show was then produced in London, where it was a hit, running for 459 performances.

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   Sep 9, 2022 · What is the history of Quality Street? The play by J.M. Barrie gave its name to the UK's famous chocolates made in Halifax.

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   May 11, 2023 · Although set in the Regency Era during the time of the Napoleonic Wars, ‘Quality Street’ was actually written in 1902 by non-other than J.M. Barrie, the creator of ‘Peter Pan’. Barrie was a lover of the theatre, and his numerous plays were known for being light-hearted dramas, focusing on relationships and classes.

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   Nov 29, 2022 · Sisters Phoebe and Susan Throssel live in a small house on Quality Street, in the centre of a bustling Northern town. They sit with Fanny and Mary (their gossipy neighbours) knitting garments for soldiers in a blue and white room.

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   From the green triangle to the purple one, find out the history of your favourite quality street here. Revealing the sometimes mysterious stories beneath the shiny wrappers...

10. www.theatreheritage.org.au › 1039-quality-streetQuality Street: Overview - Theatre Heritage Australia

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    Sep 1, 2024 · Quality Street is a totally original play. Set in the Regency/Napoleonic era, it is in many ways, a comedy of manners. At the time of its first production, reviewers drew comparisons with the works of Jane Austen, notably Persuasion.