Great War Theatre

Licensed On: 15 Feb 1918

License Number: 1402

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British Library Reference: LCP1918/3

British Library Classmark: Add MS 66185 BB

Performances

Date Theatre Type
N/A Court Theatre, London Unknown Licensed Performance
17 Feb 1918 Court Theatre, London Professional
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This was a private performance at the Royal Court, and took place at 5pm.
18 Feb 1918 Court Theatre, London Professional
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Following the private performance which appears to have taken place the previous day at the Court, this was billed as the 'first time on any stage' of this new Ibsen play. It was performed daily at 2.30 and Weds, Thurs and Sat evenings at 8.15pm. Audiences were warned in the programme that 'The audience will be informed when an Air Raid is impending. This will be indicated by turning up the Electrolier int eh Auditorium for the space of one minute. Should the warning be received during an interval an announcement will be made form the Stage. The 'ALL CLEAR' notice will be similarly indicated immediately it comes through.' (VAM Theatre Collection, Royal Court files).