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Oh What a Lovely War

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1963 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Scroll used in the musical entertainment Oh What a Lovely War, written by Charles Chilton and members of the cast from memoirs and personal recollections of World War I. The play was performed by the Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in 1963 and then taken on tour. The production was directed by Joan Littlewood.

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Object type
TitleOh What a Lovely War (generic title)
Brief description
Scroll used in Charles Chilton's musical Oh What a Lovely War, Theatre Royal, Stratford, 1963 and tour
Credit line
Given by Michael Barker
Association
Literary referenceOh What A Lovely War
Summary
Scroll used in the musical entertainment Oh What a Lovely War, written by Charles Chilton and members of the cast from memoirs and personal recollections of World War I. The play was performed by the Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in 1963 and then taken on tour. The production was directed by Joan Littlewood.
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Accession number
S.310-1989

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Record createdSeptember 27, 2019
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