2 edition of Oh what a lovely war found in the catalog.
Oh what a lovely war
Theatre Workshop, London.
Published
1971
by Eyre Methuen in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | by Theatre Workshop, Charles Chilton and the members of the original cast ; military adviser, Raymond Fletcher. |
Series | A Methuen modern play |
Contributions | Chilton, Charles. |
The Physical Object | |
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Pagination | 111 p. : |
Number of Pages | 111 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL22341215M |
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What a Lovely War is a British comedy and musical film directed by Richard Attenborough (in his directorial debut), with an ensemble cast, including Maggie Smith, Dirk Bogarde, John Gielgud, John Mills, Kenneth More, Laurence Olivier, Jack Hawkins, Corin Redgrave, Michael Redgrave, Vanessa Redgrave, Ralph Richardson, Ian Holm, Paul Shelley, Malcolm McFee, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Nanette Cinematography: Gerry Turpin.
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Oh What a Lovely War is a theatrical chronicle of the First World War, told through the songs and documents of the period. First performed by Joan Littlewood's theatre Workshop at the theatre Royal, Stratford east, London init received the acclaim of London audiences and critics.
Oh. What A Lovely War [] The idea for Lovely War was sparked by a BBC radio programme of first world war songs put together by presenter Charles Chilton, who lost his father to the conflict at the age of six.
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Description: Oh What a Lovely War is a theatrical chronicle of the First World War, told through the songs and documents of the period. First performed by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, London init received the acclaim of London audiences and critics.
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It was Oh What a Lovely War and its originality lay in the fact that it viewed the first world war from the perspective of the common soldier, and that it counterpointed songs from the period with Author: Michael Billington.
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First performed by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, London init received the acclaim of London audiences and : Theatre Workshop. Oh What a Lovely War – review Theatre Royal Stratford East, London Terry Johnson's revival of Joan Littlewood's iconic musical restores a classic for a new generation Tireless dedication Author: Michael Billington.
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Joan Littlewood’s legendary musical has been revived to commemorate the th anniversary of World War One. Oh What a Lovely War: Oh what a lovely misrepresentation of history?
The film Oh What a Lovely War is a British, anti-war satire created during the height of the anti-Vietnam sentiment in the U.S., which undoubtedly permeated the consciousness of British filmmakers.
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