Inspired by the writer's grandfather, it tells the story of two actors, Hector and Charles, who are busy putting on plays for the troops in Africa during World War II. With morale at a dangerous low, they decide to put one on at the front to help arouse the troops despite promises to their wives they would not do anything foolhardy.
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