Top right - Blurred image of two actors on stage. Captioned ' "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Second row left - two actors dressed as man and woman standing on stage. Captioned 'E14 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar [..]'.
Second row right - cast standing on stage. Captioned 'E19 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Third row left - eleven actors dressed as women with short skirts in two rows on stage. Captioned 'E8 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Third row right - cast lined up on stage with two dressed as man and woman in centre. Captioned 'E18 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Bottom left - musical band in centre with actors dressed as women either side. Captioned 'E9 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Bottom right - large group of actors dressed as men or woman sitting at table and standing behind. Captioned 'E6 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1943-03]]>
Great Britain. Red Cross and St John war organisation. Prisoners of war department]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Anne-Marie Watson]]> eng]]> Text]]> Royal Air Force]]> Royal Air Force. Bomber Command]]> Cyprus--Famagusta]]> Switzerland--Geneva]]> Germany--Berlin]]> Netherlands--Arnhem]]> Germany--Colditz]]> Germany--Neubrandenburg]]> Germany--Munich]]> Germany--Görlitz (Görlitz)]]> Germany--Meiningen]]> Germany--Obermassfeld-Grimmenthal]]> Great Britain]]> England--Merseyside]]> England--Oldham]]> England--Surrey]]> Germany--Lübeck]]> Germany--Barth]]> Poland]]> Poland--Łambinowice]]> Poland--Tychowo]]> Poland--Żagań]]> Germany--Moosburg an der Isar]]> Ukraine--Odesa]]> Germany]]> Cyprus]]> Netherlands]]> Switzerland]]> Ukraine]]> England--Lancashire]]> 1945-04]]> Top right - two actors on stage sitting with mannequins across their knees. Captioned 'D18 NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan'.
Centre left - three actors on stage two dressed as woman. One on the left kneeling and speaking to man in centre. Captioned 'D19 NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan'.
Centre right - large number of actors sitting and standing on stage. Captioned 'NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan 43'.
Bottom left - a number of actors in various costumes on stage. Captioned 'D20 NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3'.
Bottom right - two actors, on the left dressed as woman and on the right a man kneeling holding the others hand. Captioned 'NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan 43'.]]>
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Top right - blurred image of a number of actors on stage. Captioned 'NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan 43'.
Second row left - a large number of actors on stage. Captioned 'D27 NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan'.
Second row right - acrobatic display of actors dressed as showgirls on stage. Captioned 'D29 NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan'.
Third row left - large number of actors mostly dressed as showgirls standing in line on stage. Two men in jacket and tie either side of central figure. Captioned 'D26 NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan'.
Third row right - group of actors in various costumes on stage. Captioned 'NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan 43'.
Bottom left - large number of actors dressed as showgirls in line dancing on stage. Captioned 'D24 NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan'.
Bottom right - cast of show in two groups left and right. Actors dressed as showgirls in front. Captioned 'NCOs Panto "Aladdin" Stalag Luft 3, Jan 43'. ]]>
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Top right - number of actors dressed as show girls doing cancan type dance on stage. Captioned 'NCO's Panto "Aladdin", Stalag Luft 3 Jan 43'.
Centre left - two actors dressed in short skirts standing hand in hand on stage. Captioned 'E11 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Centre right - group of actors wearing a variety of costumes on stage. Captioned 'E17 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Bottom left - two actors, on the left dressed as a woman and as a man in tails on the right holding hands on stage. Captioned 'E7 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar'.
Bottom right - three actors, dressed as women either side of a man in tails standing on stage. Captioned 'E16 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'. ]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1943-01]]> 1943-03]]>
Top middle - three actors on stage, two dressed in suits and the middle on in uniform with peaked cap. Captioned 'D19 "Bums on Broadway", Stalag Luft'.
Top right - two actors, one dressed as a woman, arm in arm standing on stage. Captioned 'D11 "Bums on Broadway", Stalag'.
Bottom left - Actor dressed as woman standing on stage. Captioned 'D15 "Bums on Broadway", Stalag Luft'.
Centre middle - five actors on stage in a variety of costumes. Captioned 'D12 "Bums on Broadway", Stalag Luft 3'.
Centre right - six man musical band on stage. Left side on pianos, the saxophone, double bass, drums, guitar and trumpet. Captioned 'D13 "Bums on Broadway", Stalag Luft 3'.
Bottom middle - panoramic view, a large group of actors sitting and standing on stage. Man on the left playing accordion. Captioned 'D14 "Bums on Broadway", Stalag Luft 3, 42'. ]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1942]]>
Top row right - blurred image of one actor standing over another who is sitting in an armchair. In the background a window. Captioned ' "For the love of Mike", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Second row left - two actors one dressed as a woman in a white dress, standing on stage. Captioned 'E32 "For the love of Mike", Stalag Luft 3'.
Second row right - three actors one in skirt, one in suit and the third in riding gear on stage with window and bookcase in the background. Captioned "For the love of Mike", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Third row left - six actors on stage in various costumes, one as a policeman. In the background a window and a bookcase. Captioned 'E39 "For the love of Mike", Stalag Luft 3, Mar'.
Third row right - five actors on stage, three dresses as women and three as men. There are fights ensuing. On the floor strewn papers and in the background a window. Captioned ' "For the love of Mike", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Bottom left - five actors on stage one sitting at desk, two standing and two sitting on a sofa. Captioned 'E36 "For the love of Mike", Stalag Luft 3, Mar'.
Bottom right - repeat of bottom left photograph.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1943-03]]>
Top right - line of actors mostly dressed from as women with short skirts in line on stage. Captioned ' "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Second row left - three actors, dressed left to right as a woman, a man and thirdly a woman in bra and panties tussling on stage. Captioned 'E2 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Second row right - several people on stage, some are stage builders. Captioned 'E15 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Third row left - ten actors dressed as showgirls in groups either side of an actor wearing long evening gown holding up skirts. Captioned 'E14 "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Third row right - large group of actors in various costumes sitting on stage. Captioned '[..] "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'.
Bottom middle - twelve actors in top hats and tails standing in line on stage. Captioned '[..] "Girls, girls, girls", Stalag Luft 3, Mar 43'. ]]>
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Centre left - four actors on stage, two in uniform, one dressed as a woman, one in pyjamas. Captioned 'F2 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Centre right - three actors on stage, the middle one with peaked black and white cap and holding basket. Captioned 'F9 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Bottom left - five actors on stage two in uniform and one dressed as nurse holding baby. Captioned 'F3 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Bottom right - two actors in shirtsleeves and ties on stage holding drinking vessels together. Captioned 'F10 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'. ]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1943-04]]>
Top right - blurred image of two actors, one dressed as women embracing on stage. Captioned 'F7 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Centre left - two actors at either end of a sofa on which a third actor dressed as women is standing. Captioned 'F5 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Centre right - three actors on stage, one on left dressed as women is talking to a man. while a third actor sits on sofa to the right. Captioned 'F4 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Bottom middle - two actors on stage, both dressed as women, talking to each other. Captioned 'F6 "Home and Beauty", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'. ]]>
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Top left - Blurred image of fourteen men in two rows wearing a variety of civilian dress. Captioned '[..] "Meet Mrs Mandon", Stalag Luft 3. Nov'.
Top right - two actors, one in white waiters outfit holding a bottle, the other in a nightshirt and cap. Captioned 'D5 "Meet Mrs Mandon", Stalag Luft 3'.
Centre Middle - A man in a dark suit looking at a picture of a lady on a wall with fireplace below. Captioned 'D7 "Meet Mrs Mandon", Stalag Luft 3'.
Bottom left - Blurred image of 13 entertainers in two rows. Captioned [......], Stalag Luft 1'.
Bottom right - two airman wearing tunics, left hand man with pilot's brevet and right hand one with half brevet. Captioned 'D8 Producer and Writer of "Meet Mrs Mandon"'.]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Germany]]> Germany--Barth]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1942-11]]>
Top right - five actors in medieval costume, two as women, all on stage. Captioned ' "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Centre left - two actors in medieval costumes on stage. Captioned 'E22 "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr'.
Centre right - two actors on stage dressed in medieval costume, the one on the right as a woman. Captioned ' "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Bottom left - five actors on stage dressed in medieval costume, two as women. Captioned ' E24 "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr'.
Bottom right - two actors in female medieval costumes on stage talking. Captioned 'E25 "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'. ]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1943-04]]>
Top right - blurred image of three actors in medieval costumes on stage. Captioned ' "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Centre left - group of eight actors in medieval costumes. Captioned 'E28 "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr'.
Centre right - group of eight actors in medieval costumes. Captioned ' "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Bottom left - two actors on stage in medieval costume - the one on the right dressed as woman. Captioned 'E30 "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3. Apr'.
Bottom middle - two actors on stage in medieval costume. Captioned 'E34 "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'.
Bottom right - two actors on stage dressed in medieval dress and turbans. Captioned ' "Merchant of Venice", Stalag Luft 3, Apr 43'. ]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1943-04]]>
Top middle - poster for show "Thru' the music sheet". Captioned 'F11 show poster'
Top right - five actors on stage, three wearing shorts and two dressed as women. In the background wall with music score. Captioned ' "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.
Bottom left - four actors on stage, two dressed in uniform and two as women. Captioned 'F16 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3'. Bottom middle - two actors on stage, the one on the left dressed as women. Captioned 'F21 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.
Bottom right - four actors on stage, the right hand two dressed as women. Captioned ' "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'. ]]>
IBCC Digital Archive]]> eng]]> Photograph]]> Royal Air Force]]> Wehrmacht. Luftwaffe]]> Poland]]> Poland--Żagań]]> 1943-06]]>
Top middle - two actors in swimming trunks one balancing on knees of the other. Captioned 'F22 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.
Top right - six actors sitting on the left, on right actor dressed as school teacher and 'schoolboy'. Captioned ' "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'. Centre left - panoramic view, blurred image of many actors on stage. Captioned '[..] "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.
Centre right - panoramic view, seven man musical band on the right of stage. Captioned 'F23 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.
Bottom middle - panoramic view, many actors on stage in a variety of costumes. Captioned 'F18 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.]]>
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Second row - panoramic view, eleven actors in a variety of costumes in line on stage. Two stand on steps in centre. seven are dressed as women. Captioned 'F14 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.
Third row - panoramic view, seven musicians sit on left while an actors in shorts dances on the left. Captioned 'F27 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'.
Bottom - panoramic view, several actors in a variety of costumes on stage. Captioned 'F13 "Thru' the music sheet", Stalag Luft 3, June 43'. ]]>
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Pat Jackson]]> IBCC Digital Archive]]> Pending text-based transcription]]> eng]]> Text]]> Text. Personal research]]> MAnkersonR[Ser#-DoB]-180129-610002,
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