Great War Theatre

Performances at this Theatre

Date Script Type
16 Oct 1919 The Love Child Professional
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"The Love Child" performed on Wednesday 16th and Saturday 18th October 1919. "Forfar Dispatch", 16 October 1919.
23 Feb 1920 Seven Days Leave Professional
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Performed for three days from 23 February.
11 Mar 1920 Nurse And Martyr Professional
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The Forfar Dispatch, Thursday 4 March 1920, advertised at the Reid Hall Cinema the next week ‘Cissie Langley’s Sketch Coy’: Monday-Wednesday, Only a Dream; Thursday and Saturday, Nurse Cavell and Martyr, ‘Featuring the German who shot her’; and Friday, The Tainted Woman. Also: ‘Miss Cissie Langley’s Company, who have been attracting and delighting the patrons of the Cinema already this week, will on Thursday and Saturday give a special sketch, “Nurse Cavell and Martyr,” and on Friday, for adults only, “The Tainted Woman.” By way of contrast and variety “Les Bon Bons” will contribute an amusing musical comedy act’ (Forfar Dispatch, Thursday 11 March 1920).
22 Mar 1920 The Love Child Professional
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"Special Return Engagement of Mr. Fred Wilson including Miss Sonia Carthew and Mr Fred Repworth who will play selections from the following High-class Playlets - 'The Ace of Hearts', 'The Love Child', 'And The Woman Told', 'Her Rosary' and 'The Great Calamity'". 'Forfar Dispatch, 181 March 1920