Avenue Theatre, Sunderland

The Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette, Monday 11 February 1929, advertised at The Avenue the ‘welcome return visit of Miss Cissie Langley & Co., in a new repertoire of playlets. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday – Nurse and Martyr, Dealing with the Martyrdom of Nurse Cavell’. Also: ‘The return visit of Miss Cissie Langley and her talented company to the Avenue Theatre, this week, in a repertoire of playlets received a good send-off by large audiences. “Nurse and Martyr,” dealing with the martyrdom of Nurse Cavell, was reverently and sincerely acted last night and drew forth loud applause' (Sunderland Daily Echo and Shipping Gazette, Tuesday 12 February 1929).