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B16 "MO's Gefangeners." Stalag Luft 1. 41
13 man band with guitars, drums, an accordion and harmonicas. One row is seated behind covered music stands with 'G' on the front. The bass drum has 'G' on the front. All dressed with large bow ties. Behind is a backdrop of a city.
B29 Officers Panto "Cinderella". Stalag Luft 1. 41
One man dressed as a German guard with a torch, one man dressed as a witch, one man in a hooped shirt in a hatch in the floor and a fourth man in civilian clothes.
B30 Officers Panto "Cinderella". Stalag Luft 1. 41
Cinderella with a fairy godmother and two ugly sisters. The fairy godmother is holding a wand with a star. Cinderella is dressed in working clothes, the two ugly sisters wear long dresses. All played by men.
B31 Officers Panto "Cinderella". Stalag Luft 1. 42
A witch stands in front of her home. The witch is wearing long black robes and a pointed hat. Behind there is a sign saying 'Mon Repos' over the door. At the side another sign says 'Private Abattoir'. On the wall there is a skull and crossbones.
B32 Officers Panto "Cinderella". Stalag Luft 1. 41
A man dressed as Cinderella is dancing with another man dressed as Groucho Marx. The stage backdrop is decorated with toilet seats.
B39 Christmas 1940. Dulag Luft
A group of ten men wearing pantomime costumes. Three are dressed as women. Three men are seated and the remainder are standing.
B40 "Jack & The Beanstalk." Stalag Luft 1. Xmas 41
Head and shoulders of two actors, both dressed as women. One has imitation Royal Air Force wings. Both are wearing wigs.
B41 "Jack & The Beanstalk." Stalag Luft 1. Xmas 41
One man and three men dressed as women. One woman is seated on the man's knee. The two other women are standing at the side. The backdrop shows a painted staircase and corridor.
B42 "Jack & The Beanstalk." Stalag Luft 1. Xmas 41
Four actors standing on the set of the pantomime. One is playing a King and three are dressed as women. One is wearing imitation Royal Air Force wings.
B43 "Jack & The Beanstalk." Stalag Luft 1. Xmas 41
17 actors from Jack and the Beanstalk standing on the stage. The are in a variety of costumes and some men are dressed as women.
C3 Sports Day. Stalag Luft 3. Aug. 42
A small band with wind instruments, guitar and piano play to a small seated audience from the shade formed by the end of a hut. More men are sitting on the roof of the hut.
D1 New Theatre. Stalag Luft 3. 42
Four actors dressed in period costume, one dressed as a woman. They are flanked by two airmen. Behind them on the stage is a band sitting behind music stands. There is a painted backdrop of a city scene.
D2 New Theatre. Stalag Luft 3. 42
14 musicians sitting and standing behind music stands. There is a grand piano and a conductor. Behind there is a painted backdrop of a city scene
D3 New Theatre. Stalag Luft 3. 42
A band of musicians sitting behind music stands with 'JF' on the front. The conductor leads at the side. The musicians are playing saxophones, a piano, double bass, trumpets, drums and other instruments
D4 New Theatre. Stalag Luft 3. 42
Two actors fighting with swords watched by a man dressed as a woman. The band is playing behind them, led by their conductor. The backdrop is a painted city scene.
D5 "Meet Mrs. Mandon." Stalag Luft 3. Nov. 42
One actor dressed in a white dinner jacket, bow tie and glasses is holding a bottle of wine. The second actor is wearing a night shirt and night cap and is leaning towards the first actor.
D6 "Meet Mrs. Mandon." Stalag Luft 3. Nov. 42
14 men arranged in two rows on stage. The front row of seven men is seated and at each end is an airman. The rest of the cast are wearing period costume, dinner jackets and bow ties and suits. One man is dressed as a butler. Behind is a painted…
D7 "Meet Mrs. Mandon." Stalag Luft 3. Nov. 42
An actor dressed in a dark suit is standing by a painting of a woman holding a small child. On the backdrop is a fireplace with a clock on the mantelpiece.
D8 Producer & Writer of "Meet Mrs. Mandon"
Two airmen identified in the title as producer and writer of the play are seated on the set. One airman has pilot wings, the other has an unidentified brevet.
D9 Poster for "Bums on Broadway"
A poster for the play "Bums on Broadway". The poster is in art deco style and features a man wearing a cravat and a woman dressed in a swim suit. She is holding an out of scale pen and quill. Captions read 'FMP', 'Play by Nick Martin', 'Music by Les…
D10 "Bums on Broadway." Stalg Luft 3. 42
Two actors dressed as civilians on either side of a tall uniformed man. He is wearing a double breasted jacket, shirt tie and hat. He has three medals.
D11 "Bums on Broadway." Stalg Luft 3. 42
A couple including a man dressed as a woman wearing a long dress and a fur top standing on the stage. He is wearing a jacket, flannels, shirt and tie. Behind is a painted backdrop of a balustrade and buildings
D12 "Bums on Broadway." Stalg Luft 3. 4
Three actors in dark suits and bow ties. Two men dresses similarly in loose trousers and cossack tops. One is holding an accordion and the other a whip. On stage is a piano and a set of drums. Behind is a painted ornamental balustrade and city scene.…
D13 "Bums on Broadway." Stalg Luft 3. 4
Musicians playing a piano. an oboe, a double bass, drums, guitar and trumpet, on stage. Behind is the painted backdrop of an ornamental balustrade and a city scene.
D17 NCO's Panto "Aladdin." Stalag Luft 3. Jan. 43
Nine actors and four musicians. The actors are seated on stage and are wearing wide brimmed, conical hats. The musicians are playing guitars, a violin and a lute.