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Tag Archives: Happy Warriors
Happy Warriors to Broadcast
A London theater website (mytheatremates.com) has announced that a performance of Happy Warriors, the play about Evelyn Waugh and Randolph Churchill in WWII Yugoslavia, will be recorded for broadcast. In connection with this, tickets for the performance on Friday, 13 … Continue reading
Posted in Evelyn Waugh, London, Television Programs, Theater, World War II
Tagged broadcast, Happy Warriors, James Hugh Macdonald, London Live, MyTheatreMates.com, Paul Vale, thestage.co.uk, Upstairs at the Gatehouse
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Yugoslavia and Ishmaelia
Dr Robert Hickson has posted another of his “essays” on Waugh’s life and works on the weblog catholicism.org. These should not be mistaken for religious dicussions but are rather compilations of writings from Waugh’s works or memoirs of his contemporaries … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Diaries, Evelyn Waugh, Humo(u)r, Scoop, Theater, World War II
Tagged Abyssinia, Erich Wagner, Happy Warriors, Randolph Churchill, Robert Hickson, Yugoslavia
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Review: Waugh at War
Milena Borden has reviewed the play Happy Warriors that opened last week in a North London theatre: James Macdonald’s new play staged in the Upstairs at The Gatehouse theatre is inspired by the Evelyn Waugh and Randolph Churchill’s Second World … Continue reading
Posted in Evelyn Waugh, Theater, World War II
Tagged Happy Warriors, James Macdonald, Randolph Churchill, Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Yugoslavia
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“Happy Warriors” Reviewed
The play now running at the Upstairs at the Gatehouse Theatre in Highgate involving Evelyn Waugh and Randolph Churchill in WWII Yugoslavia has been reviewed in London Theatre 1. The review is by Loretta Monaco and is, on the whole, … Continue reading
Posted in Evelyn Waugh, London, Theater, World War II
Tagged Happy Warriors, London Theatre 1, Loretta Monaco, Randolph Churchill
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Update: Churchill’s Secret Affair
Channel 4’s documentary Churchill’s Secret Affair broadcast last night differs in several important details from the account published in the Daily Mail last week. See previous post. Several experts contribute to the documentary. From our perspective the most important are … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Documentaries, Newspapers, Television Programs, World War II
Tagged Channel 4, Doris Castlerosse, Happy Warriors, John Colville, Randolph Churchill, Warren Dockter, Winston Churchill
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