Oh What a Lovely War 1988

Oh What a Lovely War is a  theatrical chronicle of the First World War, told through the songs and  documents of the period. Devised and first performed by Joan  Littlewood's Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East,  London in 1963, it received the acclaim of London audiences and critics.  It won the Grand Prix of the Théâtre des Nations Festival in Paris that  year and has gone on to become a classic of the modern theatre.