Arsenic and Old Lace (play) Arsenic and Old Lace (play) Arsenic and Old Lace is a play by American playwright Joseph Kesselring, written in 1939. It has become best known through the subsequent film adaptation starring Cary Grant and directed by Frank Capra. The play was directed by Bretaigne Windust, and opened on Broadway at the Fulton Theatre on January 10, 1941. On September 25, 1943, the play moved to the Hudson Theatre. It closed there on June 17, 1944, having played 1,444 performances. Of the twelve plays written by Kesselring, "Arsenic and Old Lace" was the most successful, and, according to the opening night
Black Lace (band) the blind auditions stage. In November 2015, the Black Lace combination of Gibb and King released "Agadoo (The Space Mix)". A television advertisement for Walkers crisps was shown on British TV, featuring "Agadoo" with Dene Michael, now fronting tribute duo Old Lace and appearing alongside Gary Lineker. In 2016 Gibb celebrating 40 years with Black Lace and teamed up with guitarist and vocalist Gordon King for live shows, making the original Black Lace a duo again. Dene Michael appeared on the reality court room TV show, "Judge Rinder", being 'sued' by his wife. On 27 June 2016, Dene Michael was