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The Greatest Game archiveBased on the book They Took The Lead by Stephen Jenkins, The Greater Game tells the true story of the 42 men from Clapton Orient who signed up En Masse to fight in the great war focusing on the bond of two life long friends Richard MacFadden and William Jonas who met near Newcastle aged 7 before moving to London to play football then enlisting to fight in the Battle Of The Somme with tragic consequences.

Cast/Performers

Michael Greco (Billy Holmes), James Phelps (Richard McFadden), Helena Doughty (Elizabeth McFadden), Steven Bush (William Jonas), Victoria Gibson (Mary Jane Jonas), Scott Kyle (George Scott), Jack Harding (Fred - Spider - Parker), Paul Marlon (Molan - Peggy - Evans), Tom Stocks (Jimmy Hugall), Michael Head (Herbert - Jumbo - Reason)

Creatives/Company

Author: Michael Head
Presented by(s): Stephen Jenkins, Peter Kitchen
Director: Adam Morley

The Greatest Game

The Greatest Game (Play) production archive for QTIX code T01672388641. Details of all The Greatest Game archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S1208678422

Archive Listings

30 Oct 18
  to
25 Nov 18
Waterloo East Theatre
Inner London, Greater London
Performance Details => Venue archive

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CORONAVIRUS: All UK venues closed on 16th March 2020, restrictions were lifted on 19th July 2021. Please note that iUKTDb archive listings between March 2020 and July 2021 may not be accurate as we did not receive details of all rescheduled and cancelled shows.

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