Desert Rats (play)

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Desert Rats
Written byColin Morris
Date premiered19 February 1945
Place premieredTheatre Royal, Brighton
Original languageEnglish
GenreWar drama

Desert Rats is a 1945 play by the British writer

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It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Brighton before transferring to the Adelphi Theatre in London's West End where it ran for 44 performances between 26 April to 2 June 1945. The original West End cast included Richard Greene, Bill Owen, Kieron Moore, Ian Colin, Larry Noble, Manning Whiley and Michael Whittaker.[1]

References

  1. ^ Wearing p.194

Bibliography

  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1940-1949: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.