Great War Theatre

Address: Rawtenstall, Rossendale BB4, UK

Performances at this Theatre

Date Script Type
26 Aug 1918 For Those in Peril on the Sea [A Son of the Sea] Professional
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The Stage, 22 and 29 August 1918, listed A Son of the Sea as On Tour from 26 August at the Pal., Rawtenstall.
25 Nov 1918 Rosy Island Professional
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The Stage, 28 November 1918, listed Rosey [sic] Island as On Tour from 25 November at the Palace, Rawtenstall.
2 Dec 1918 The Girl Who Changed Her Mind Professional
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The Stage, 5 and 12 December 1918, listed The Girl Who Changed Her Mind as On Tour from 2 December at the P., Rawtenstall
13 Jan 1919 Back to the Wife and Home [Home from the Trenches] Unknown
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Mentioned in advertisements in The Stage, 28 November 1918 as Back to Wife and Home and 9 and 16 January 1919 and in the ‘on tour’ listings in The Stage, 16 January 1919 as Home From The Trenches.
3 Mar 1919 Coward Professional
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When Joseph Millane’s Companies advertised in The Stage, 27 February 1919, for theatres for Love, Honour, and for the Woman, and for The Man, The Woman and The - ?, (‘cast includes Florence Churchill’), the contact was Vincent W. Carlyle, next week at the Palace T., Rawtenstall. When Joseph Millane’s Companies advertised in The Stage, 6 March 1919, for theatres for Love, Honour, and the Woman, and for The Man, The Woman and The - ?, (‘cast includes Florence Churchill’), the contact was Vincent W. Carlyle at the Palace Theatre, Rawtenstall. But performing what?
17 Mar 1919 On Leave For His Wedding Professional
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Edward F Furneau’s companies advertised Clifford Rean’s On Leave For His Wedding in The Stage, 20 March 1919: ‘Still breaking records ... This, Pal., Rawtenstall'. A similar advertisement in The Stage, 27 March 1919, claimed, 'Pantomime record broken at Rawtenstall'.
12 Apr 1926 Seven Days Leave Professional
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Performed for the week by the Alexander-Mitchelson Repertory company, presented by Mrs E. Hill-Mitchelson and Mr Wilfred Alexander.