Great War Theatre

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  1. The Spy [The Spy Peril]

    Author(s):

    •  Anonymous [Caryl Wilbur]

    Date Licensed: 21 Aug 1914

    Licensed Performance: Alhambra, Bradford

  2. John Shannon Reservist

    Author(s):

    •  Jeannette Sherwin

    Date Licensed: 3 Sep 1914

    Licensed Performance: Empire Theatre, Shoreditch

  3. A Call to Arms

    Author(s):

    •  Bertrand Davis

    Date Licensed: 7 Sep 1914

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Golders Green, London

  4. In Time of War

    Author(s):

    •  Charles Watson Mill

    Date Licensed: 10 Sep 1914

    Licensed Performance: Theatre Royal, South Shields

  5. The Hem of the Flag. Topical Monologue (European War, 1914)

    Author(s):

    •  Kenelm Foss

    Date Licensed: 10 Sep 1914

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Woolwich

  6. Mad Dog. New Pantomimical Patriotic Sketch

    Author(s):

    •  Charles Baldwin

    Date Licensed: 16 Sep 1914

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Liverpool

  7. The Bells of St Valoir

    Author(s):

    •  Max Pemberton

    Date Licensed: 14 Nov 1914

    Licensed Performance: Coliseum, London

  8. Der Tag

    Author(s):

    •  J. M. Barrie

    Date Licensed: 10 Dec 1914

    Licensed Performance: Coliseum, London

  9. Heroes, Every One Of Them

    Author(s):

    •  Mrs Cyril Morris [aka Anita Jeanette Flanagan, aka Miss Nita Faydon]

    Date Licensed: 14 Dec 1914

    Licensed Performance: Court Theatre, London

  10. Home to Tipperary: A Play for Mothers and Wives

    Author(s):

    •  'A Tipperary Woman'

    Date Licensed: 14 Dec 1914

    Licensed Performance: Court Theatre, London

  11. Kultur

    Author(s):

    •  Leonard F. Durell

    Date Licensed: 22 Dec 1914

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Manchester

  12. Sexton Blake On The East Coast

    Author(s):

    •  J. Russell Bogue

    Date Licensed: 1 Jan 1915

    Licensed Performance: Brixton Theatre, Brixton

  13. Masque of War and Peace

    Author(s):

    •  Louis N. Parker

    Date Licensed: 24 Apr 1915

    Licensed Performance: Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London

  14. The Ultimatum or Every Man Has His Price

    Author(s):

    •  Herbert Beerbohm Tree

    Date Licensed: 2 Feb 1915

    Licensed Performance: Her Majesty's Theatre, London

  15. The New Word

    Author(s):

    •  J. M. Barrie

    Date Licensed: 4 Mar 1915

    Licensed Performance: Duke of York's Theatre, London

  16. La Kommandatur

    Author(s):

    •  Jean-François Fonson

    Date Licensed: 4 Mar 1915

    Licensed Performance: Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool

  17. The Storm

    Author(s):

    •  John Drinkwater

    Date Licensed: 3 May 1915

    Licensed Performance: Repertory Theatre, Birmingham

  18. There Was A King In Flanders

    Author(s):

    •  John G. Brandon

    Date Licensed: 3 May 1915

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Balham

  19. Armageddon

    Author(s):

    •  Stephen Philips

    Date Licensed: 21 May 1915

    Licensed Performance: New Theatre, London

  20. The Call

    Date Licensed: 18 May 1915

    Licensed Performance: Tivoli, Manchester

  21. The Three Patriots

    Author(s):

    •  Jerome K. Jerome

    Date Licensed: 7 Jul 1915

    Licensed Performance: Queen's Theatre, London

  22. The Hun

    Author(s):

    •  Charles Castella

    Date Licensed: 16 Jul 1915

    Licensed Performance: Palace Theatre, Battersea

  23. Mrs Mason's Alibi

    Author(s):

    •  Harry M. Vernon

    Date Licensed: 21 Jul 1915

    Licensed Performance: Metropolitan Music Hall, London

  24. Peaches

    Author(s):

    •  Sydney Blow
    •  Douglas Hoare

    Date Licensed: 26 Aug 1915

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Southampton

  25. The Inca Of Perusalem

    Author(s):

    •  George Bernard Shaw

    Licensed Performance: Little Theatre, London

  26. When Love Creeps In Your Heart

    Author(s):

    •  Leonard Mortimer

    Date Licensed: 12 Jan 1916

    Licensed Performance: Elephant and Castle Theatre, London

  27. Du Théâtre au Champ D'Honneur

    Author(s):

    •  Sarah Bernhardt

    Date Licensed: 12 Jan 1916

    Licensed Performance: Coliseum, London

  28. The Iron Hand

    Author(s):

    •  Hall Caine

    Date Licensed: 3 Feb 1916

    Licensed Performance: Coliseum, London

  29. The Shewing up of Blanco Posnet

    Author(s):

    •  George Bernard Shaw

    Date Licensed: 1 Mar 1916

    Licensed Performance: Repertory Theatre, Liverpool

  30. A Kiss For Cinderella

    Author(s):

    •  J. M. Barrie

    Date Licensed: 7 Mar 1916

    Licensed Performance: Wyndham's Theatre, London

  31. The Conscienceless Objector

    Author(s):

    •  Sewell Collins

    Date Licensed: 14 Mar 1916

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, London

  32. The Wages Of Hell (After The War)

    Author(s):

    •  Rev. A. J. Waldron

    Date Licensed: 2 May 1916

    Licensed Performance: Empire, Camberwell, London

  33. In the Trenches

    Author(s):

    •  Ralph Roberts

    Date Licensed: 4 Aug 1916

    Licensed Performance: Empire, Chiswick

  34. A Day In A Dug-Out

    Author(s):

    •  Sewell Collins

    Date Licensed: 18 Aug 1916

    Licensed Performance: Empire, Liverpool

  35. Back From The Front

    Author(s):

    •  Harry Tate

    Date Licensed: 19 Aug 1916

    Licensed Performance: Empire, London

  36. Mother’s Sailor Boy

    Author(s):

    •  Frank Price

    Date Licensed: 2 Sep 1916

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Salford

  37. The God of Quiet

    Author(s):

    •  John Drinkwater

    Date Licensed: 28 Sep 1916

    Licensed Performance: Repertory Theatre, Birmingham

  38. The Cossack

    Author(s):

    •  Albert Hengler

    Date Licensed: 3 Nov 1916

    Licensed Performance: Hengler’s, Glasgow

  39. My Superior Officer

    Author(s):

    •  Michael Morton

    Date Licensed: 18 Nov 1916

    Licensed Performance: Empire, Chiswick

  40. Tommy by the Way

    Author(s):

    •  Oliphant Down

    Date Licensed: 19 Dec 1916

    Licensed Performance: Alhambra, London

  41. Pictures of the Year

    Author(s):

    •  Charles Sugden

    Date Licensed: 20 Dec 1916

    Licensed Performance: King's Theatre, Southsea

  42. A Bit of Blighty

    Author(s):

    •  Evelyn Glover

    Date Licensed: 26 Jan 1917

    Licensed Performance: Queen's Theatre, London

  43. Smith VC

    Author(s):

    •  Rica Bromley Taylor

    Date Licensed: 3 Feb 1917

    Licensed Performance: Collins' Music Hall, Islington, London

  44. General Post

    Author(s):

    •  J. E. Harold Terry

    Date Licensed: 9 Feb 1917

    Licensed Performance: Devonshire Park Theatre, Eastbourne

  45. A Bit of a Lad

    Author(s):

    •  A. Neil Lyons

    Date Licensed: 15 Feb 1917

    Licensed Performance: St. James Theatre, London

  46. Charwomen and the War or The Old Lady Shows Her Medals

    Author(s):

    •  J. M. Barrie

    Date Licensed: 19 Mar 1917

    Licensed Performance: New Theatre, London

  47. X=0, A Night In The Trojan War

    Author(s):

    •  John Drinkwater

    Licensed Performance: Repertory Theatre, Birmingham

  48. Hullo! Projectiles!

    Author(s):

    •  G. Belbah

    Date Licensed: 16 May 1917

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Lancaster

  49. Na Poo

    Author(s):

    •  Rica Bromley Taylor

    Date Licensed: 24 May 1917

    Licensed Performance: South London Palace, London

  50. Jack Ashore by The Jutland Boys

    Author(s):

    •  Anonymous

    Date Licensed: 14 Jun 1917

    Licensed Performance: Collins' Music Hall, Islington, London

  51. Airs And Graces

    Date Licensed: 18 Jun 1917

    Licensed Performance: Palace Theatre, London

  52. Their Mothers

    Author(s):

    •  Evelyn Glover

    Date Licensed: 25 Jun 1917

    Licensed Performance: Globe Theatre, London

  53. Efficiency

    Author(s):

    •  Perley Poore Sheehan
    •  Robert H. Davis

    Date Licensed: 2 Jul 1917

    Licensed Performance: Adelphi, London

  54. Julyann

    Author(s):

    •  Sara Jeannette Duncan

    Date Licensed: 17 Jul 1917

    Licensed Performance: Globe Theatre, London

  55. The Woman of Louvain

    Author(s):

    •  John G. Brandon

    Date Licensed: 19 Jul 1917

    Licensed Performance: Collins' Music Hall, Islington, London

  56. All Dressed Up

    Author(s):

    •  Arthur Rose

    Date Licensed: 19 Jul 1917

    Licensed Performance: New Theatre, Northampton

  57. The English Revolution

    Date Licensed: 30 Jul 1917

    Licensed Performance: Palace Theatre, London

  58. Nosey Knows

    Author(s):

    •  Fred Karno
    •  John Gerant

    Date Licensed: 8 Oct 1917

    Licensed Performance: Bedford Music Hall, Camden, London

  59. The Thirteenth Chair

    Author(s):

    •  Bayard Veiller

    Date Licensed: 9 Oct 1917

    Licensed Performance: Duke of York's Theatre, London

  60. Dear Brutus

    Author(s):

    •  J. M. Barrie
  61. Deliver The Goods

    Author(s):

    •  An Ordinary Englishman’ [Anonymous]

    Date Licensed: 8 Nov 1917

    Licensed Performance: Playhouse, Faversham

  62. The Treasures of Britain

    Author(s):

    •  Louis N. Parker

    Date Licensed: 14 Dec 1917

    Licensed Performance: Shaftesbury Theatre, London

  63. Annajanska, The Wild Grand Duchess

    Author(s):

    •  George Bernard Shaw

    Date Licensed: 3 Jan 1918

    Licensed Performance: Coliseum, London

  64. The Porter of Hell: A Drama of 1914

    Author(s):

    •  W. P. Drury

    Date Licensed: 4 Jan 1918

    Licensed Performance: Theatre Royal, Plymouth

  65. Sacrifice

    Author(s):

    •  Sir Rabindra Nath Tagore

    Date Licensed: 1 Feb 1918

    Licensed Performance: King George’s Hall, Tottenham Court Road, London

  66. Tainted Goods

    Author(s):

    •  Clifford Rean

    Date Licensed: 14 Mar 1918

    Licensed Performance: Theatre Royal, Stratford

  67. When The Joy Bells Are Ringing

    Author(s):

    •  Clifford Rean

    Date Licensed: 26 Mar 1918

    Licensed Performance: Elephant and Castle Theatre, London

  68. Milady Does Her Bit

    Author(s):

    •  E. L. Prentice

    Date Licensed: 8 Apr 1918

    Licensed Performance: Globe Theatre, London

  69. The Iron Ann [Oh! Annie!]

    Author(s):

    •  Arthur Grahame
    •  Adelaide St Clare

    Date Licensed: 16 May 1918

    Licensed Performance: Alexandra Theatre, Stoke Newington

  70. A Well-Remembered Voice

    Author(s):

    •  J. M. Barrie

    Date Licensed: 24 Jun 1918

    Licensed Performance: Wyndham's Theatre, London

  71. Called Up [Coming Home]

    Author(s):

    •  E. Vivian Edmonds

    Date Licensed: 9 Jul 1918

    Licensed Performance: Theatre Royal, Barnsley

  72. The Freedom of the Seas

    Author(s):

    •  Walter Hackett

    Date Licensed: 16 Jul 1918

    Licensed Performance: Royalty Theatre, London

  73. The Burgomaster Of Stilemond

    Author(s):

    •  [by] Maurice Maeterlinck [translated by] Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

    Date Licensed: 25 Sep 1918

    Licensed Performance: Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh

  74. Billy's Mother

    Author(s):

    •  Eva Elwes

    Date Licensed: 7 Oct 1918

    Licensed Performance: Hippodrome, Huddersfield

  75. The Pacifist

    Author(s):

    •  John G. Brandon

    Date Licensed: 22 Oct 1918

    Licensed Performance: Empress, Brixton

  76. The Child in Flanders

    Author(s):

    •  Cicely Hamilton
  77. Howard and Son

    Author(s):

    •  J. D. Beresford
    •  Kenneth Richmond

    Date Licensed: 14 Jul 1916

    Licensed Performance: Coliseum, London

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