Based on a treatment by Ted Allan
Based on World War I factual data found in official records, memoirs and commentaries including those of the Imperial War Museum, Kaiser Wilhelm II, Gen. Erich Ludendorff, Field Marshal Graf von Schlieffen, Marshal Joffre, Field Marshal Earl Haig, Field Marshal Sir John French, Gen. more...
Original Cast
English Signaller
Russia
Russia/English Signaller
Assassin
French Captain
French Captain/Assassin
Gendarme
Irish Private
Luxembourg Signaller
Russia
Russia/Luxembourg Signaller/Irish Private
Belgium
Moltke
Moltke/Belgium
France
France/French Lieutenant
French Lieutenant
England
England/Sir John French/The Padre
Sir John French
The Padre
German Officer
Kaiser
Sir Henry Wilson
Sir Henry Wilson/German Officer
Kaiser/Sir Douglas Haig
Sir Douglas Haig
Drill Sergeant
General Lanrezac
Master of Ceremonies
Master of Ceremonies/General Lanrezac/Drill Sergeant
Irish Standard Bearer
Swimmer
Swimmer/Irish Standard Bearer
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Musical | Victor Spinetti |
| 1965 | Tony Awards | Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical | Barbara Windsor |
Production Team
John Bury Scenic Designer
Lighting Designer
Shepard Coleman Musical Director
Una Collins Costume Designer
Joan Littlewood Director
Bob Stevenson Choreographer
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