t made theatre history. When, in 1963, Joan Littlewood and her company famously devised Oh! What a Lovely War and staged it at Theatre Royal Stratford East, nobody had ever seen anything like it. It developed into a biting satire about the futility of war in general and World War One in particular, predicated on the songs we’d all grown up with. Littlewood hated military uniforms, so actors
Oh! What A Lovely War
Jun 17, 2023
2 minutes
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