Icebound (play)

Icebound is a 1923 play written by American playwright Owen Davis, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.

Icebound opened on Broadway at the Sam H. Harris Theatre on February 10, 1923 and closed on June 1, 1923 after 145 performances.

Much to the family's dismay, the farm and all of the money has been left to a distant cousin Jane Crosby.

Jane has been told that she is to take care of the legal trouble of the young son of the family, Ben.

Ben begins a flirtatious relationship with Nettie, the adopted daughter of Emma Jordan.

Drawing by Edwin Marcus of Phyllis Povah as Jane Crosby and Robert Ames as Ben Jordan