Great War Theatre

Performances at this Theatre

Date Script Type
2 Mar 1918 His Last Leave Professional
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Advertised in the Berks and Oxon Advertiser, 1 March 1918, to be performed by Miss Maggie Morton by arrangement with Mr. Will H Glaze.
9 Aug 1918 Back to the Wife and Home [Home from the Trenches] Professional
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Performed as Home From The Trenches. Mentioned in the Berks and Oxon Advertiser, 2 and 9 August 1918. N.B. An advertisement in The Stage, 27 June 1918 for “Home from the Trenches” mentioned, ‘Miss Maggie Morton who saw the “show” during its production week immediately secured the rights for her circuit’.
21 Feb 1919 John Raymond's Daughter or A Soldier's Love Child Professional
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Performed under the title 'Somewhere in France', a later title for 'John Raymond's Daughter' according to Allardyce Nicoll (1973) p.630. The Berks and Oxon Advertiser, 21 February 1919, advertised at the Corn Exchange, Wallingford: ‘Friday and Saturday, February 21st and 22nd. Two nights only. Miss Maggie Morton Presents by arrangement with Mr. Will H. Glaze’ Elva [sic - Eva] Elwes’s Somewhere in France on Friday evening, and The Girl Who Changed Her Mind on Saturday evening.
22 Feb 1919 The Girl Who Changed Her Mind Professional
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The Berks and Oxon Advertiser, 21 February 1919, advertised at the Corn Exchange, Wallingford: ‘Friday and Saturday, February 21st and 22nd. Two nights only. Miss Maggie Morton Presents by arrangement with Mr. Will H. Glaze’ Elva [sic - Eva] Elwes’s Somewhere in France on Friday evening, and The Girl Who Changed Her Mind on Saturday evening.
12 Sep 1919 The Wife With Two Husbands Professional
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Advertised in the Berks and Oxon Advertiser, Friday 12 September 1919, for that night, as The Wife With Two Husbands. The advertisement added: ‘This Company (Messrs. Proctor and Robinson’s) played to over £500 at Glasgow. Next week they appear at the Elephant and Castle, London’.
24 Oct 1919 Honour the Man You Wed Professional