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Oh What A Lovely War

OH WHAT A LOVELY WAR!

16 March-8 April 2023

Theatre@41 Monkgate, York

Pick Me Up Theatre present a 60th anniversary production of this classic of modern theatre.

 

Oh What A Lovely War! is a satirical chronicle of the First World War, told through songs and documents in the form of a seaside pierrot entertainment of the period.

 

It was devised and presented by Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, in 1963 before being turned into a film by Richard Attenborough in 1969

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