M'Lady (play)

M'Lady is a 1921 play by the British writer Edgar Wallace. It is a drama about a woman who tries to raise her daughter in high society, only for her husband to return from Broadmoor where he has been serving a sentence for killing a police officer. It was panned by theatre critics.^[1]

M'Lady
Written by	Edgar Wallace
Date premiered	18 July 1921
Place premiered	Playhouse Theatre, London
Original language	English
Genre	Crime drama

It ran for twenty three performances at the Playhouse Theatre in the West End. The original cast included Frederick Leister, Frederick Worlock and Henrietta Watson.^[2]

In 1930 Wallace adapted the play into a novel The Lady of Ascot.^[3]