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Oh, What a Lovely War!
by Joan Littlewood and her ensemble at the Theatre Workshop

Oh, What a Lovely War!

Oh, What a Lovely War! summarises and comments on the events of World War I using popular songs of the time, and uses allegorical settings such as Brighton's West Pier to criticise the manner in which the eventual victory was won.

CAST

  • Richard Clements

  • Michael Condron

  • Sharon Mannion

  • Julie Maxwell

  • Daithi MacSuibhne

  • Faolan Morgan

  • Ben Morris

  • Niamh McGowan

  • Patrick J. O’Reilly

CREATIVE & PRODUCTION TEAM

  • Director: Lisa May

  • Musical Director: by Ross Anderson

  • Lighting Design: Sean Paul O’Rawe

  • Set and Costume Design: David Craig

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A fitting tribute to those who went to their graves in the First World War, and a damning indictment of those who sent them there. Culture Northern Ireland