Great War Theatre

Performances at this Theatre

Date Script Type
11 Mar 1929 The Shewing up of Blanco Posnet Amateur
Read Narrative
The performance dates shown are conjectural. ‘City Literary Institute. Courage is good; ambition is good, but both need to be tempered with discretion and a recognition if limitations. The Players (under the direction of A. C. Ward), who recently gave a very good performance of “Heartbreak House,” last week attempted “The Showing Up Of Blanco Posnet” and “Arms and the Man … The failure on the present occasion to give the necessary atmosphere, depth and sincerity to “Blanco Posnet” was not a happy augury of success with [the planned] “Back to Methuselah”’. The Era, 20 March 1929.