Return to Tyassi

Return to Tyassi is a 1950 play by the British writer Benn Levy. The plot concerns a woman with a shady past who attempts to redeem herself. Levy directed the play, which featured his wife Constance Cummings in the lead role.

Return to Tyassi
Written by	Benn Levy
Date premiered	20 November 1950
Place premiered	Theatre Royal, Brighton
Original language	English
Genre	Drama
Setting	House near Regent's Park, present day

It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Brighton before transferring to the Duke of York's Theatre in London's West End where it ran for 29 performances between 29 November and 23 December 1950. The original cast included Constance Cummings, Alexander Knox, Helen Haye and John Justin. Poorly received, it was noted "some critics have knocked this play about severely, and may have done it irreparable damage".^[1]