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's family drama Dear Octopus opened at the Queen's Theatre
in London, where it played for almost a year.
Gale, Maggie B. West End Women: Women and the London Stage, 1918-1962. Routledge, 1996.
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Lesley Storm
This play takes place during the early months of the War, and is set variously in the Windmill Theatre
in Great Windmill Street, London (close to Piccadilly Circus), and in a Bomber Command somewhere...
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1826: American-born black actor Ira Aldridge debuted...