World War One:
Plays, Playwrights & Productions

This blog is devoted to plays, playwrights and theatre productions related
to WWI--1914-1918 as well as 1919-1934.

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

SOMERSET MAUGHAM'S FOR SERVICES RENDERED

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        For Services Rendered   premiered in London during November 1932, which was about twelve years      after the final peace treaties w...
Friday, December 29, 2023

THE LAST DAYS OF MANKIND

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  Karl Kraus (1874-1936) lived in Vienna, and throughout the course of World War One he wrote The Last Days of Mankind . This play is a Tr...
Wednesday, October 12, 2022

ADRIAN CONSETT STEPHEN’S THE TRENCH MORTAR OFFICER—A Field Impression

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  The Trench Mortar Officer has been labelled as a short story, but I consider it to be a sketch since it has a considerable amount of dialo...
Friday, July 22, 2022

FRENCH LEAVE by Reginald Berkeley

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                                                                                   REGINALD BERKELEY   The meaning of the title “French Leav...
Tuesday, May 3, 2022

THE WHITE CHATEAU by Reginald Berkeley

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  Reginald Berkeley (1890-1935) was an Englishman of multiple talents, who served in World War One as a Captain in the British Rifle Brigade...
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