02373nam 2200601 a 450 991082012250332120230617041642.01-281-29840-997866112984011-84714-128-5(CKB)1000000000408567(EBL)437025(OCoLC)268793899(SSID)ssj0000115090(PQKBManifestationID)11138148(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000115090(PQKBWorkID)10029467(PQKB)10288927(MiAaPQ)EBC437025(Au-PeEL)EBL437025(CaPaEBR)ebr10224884(CaONFJC)MIL129840(OCoLC)893334390(EXLCZ)99100000000040856720030617d2003 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBritish theatre in the Great War[electronic resource] a revaluation /Gordon WilliamsNew York Continuum20031 online resource (368 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8264-5635-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. [340]-342) and index.Contents; Prefatory note; 1 Introduction; 2 Musical comedy and musical anarchy; 3 Pantomime and tradition; 4 Variety on the halls; 5 War and the legitimate theatre; 6 A classic theatre; 7 Fashionable audiences and the opera; 8 Conclusion; Select Bibliography; IndexBritish Theatre in the Great War deals with a theatrical phase customarily dismissed by those charting twentieth-century developments. What becomes clear is that assessment by unsuitable literary criteria has masked the importance of the war years in BritainTheaterGreat BritainHistory20th centuryPerforming artsGreat BritainHistory20th centuryWorld War, 1914-1918Theater and the warTheaterHistoryPerforming artsHistoryWorld War, 1914-1918Theater and the war.792/.0941/09041Williams Gordon1935-1646494MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820122503321British theatre in the Great War3993531UNINA