Herbert Swears

Herbert William Swears (26 December 1868 in Surrey – 6 March 1946 in Sussex) was an author and playwright active in the United Kingdom between 1890 and 1920.

Herbert Swears's one-act play The Young Idea was seen in 1936, long after publication across the Atlantic.

[2] A tight corner was revived as recently as 2012 by the Comedy Playhouse in Arizona.

[3][4] Swears acted as honorary secretary to the Irving Dramatic Society.

[5] Herbert toured the world at least once with a renowned actress Dame Madge Kendal.

Actress Madge Kendal was in several Swears premieres at the Royal Portsmouth Theatre.