Great War Theatre

Performances at this Theatre

Date Script Type
12 Mar 1917 Jack Ashore by The Jutland Boys Other
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Introduced by Dave Hyman. The Era on 14 March noted that the general management of the group had been taken over by Dave Hyman. The Rochdale Observer noted that the turn was 'exceptionally well received' (17 March 1917) An advertisement in the Era on 4 April quoted a letter from the manager of the Empire, Mr Albert Jones 'Your boys have done exceedingly well for me and I can only say that they have packed the Empire and compelled us to turn so many away EACH SHOW that they must have done the opposition a bit of good'