The White Heather is an 1897 melodrama by playwrights Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton.
The play debuted at Drury Lane on 16 September 1897, the first produced by new managing director Arthur Collins.
Typical of Drury Lane shows of the period, the elaborate production ran for four hours, and included scenes set at the Stock Exchange, Battersea Park, Boulter's Lock, and the Devonshire House Ball of 1897.
[5] The Princess's Theatre revived the play in 1899 with Eily Malyon in the cast for 31 performances.
The primary cast included Mrs. John Wood, Henry Neville, Beatrice Lamb, Patti Browne, Kate Rorke, Dawson Milward, and Robert Loraine.