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Like many of the artists, musicians and performers we support today, RC Sherriff’s love of the theatre and the arts started as a hobby. In his spare time he wrote short plays, some of which were performed at annual fundraising events for Kingston Rowing Club, where he was a member.
Sherriff started writing his seventh play, Journey's End, probably his most famous, during the summer of 1927 in one of the railway carriage bungalows at Selsey. [14] It was published in 1929 and was based on his experiences in the war. [3] It was given a single Sunday performance, on 9 December 1928, by the Incorporated Stage Society at the ...
In his spare-time he wrote plays for the annual fund-raising event at his Kingston Rowing Club. His first play was The Adventurers . Sherriff's next play was Journey's End .
Nov 30, 2020 · Sherriff in the 1920s, rowing at Kingston RC (left) and writing at home (right). He later noted in his autobiography that ‘rowing and writing went well together’. On returning to civilian life in February 1919, Sherriff unwillingly went back to the dull insurance job that he had left in 1915.
R.C. Sherriff (born June 6, 1896, Hampton Wick, Surrey, England—died November 13, 1975, London) was an English playwright and screenwriter, remembered for his Journey’s End (1928), a World War I play that won wide critical acclaim.
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Jordan Trench - the German support line. Sherriff wrote: ‘We came at last (no time stated) to some of the survivors (8th Queen’s) of the first wave (of the 31 July attack). They had reached what had once been the German support line.’.
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1960s. Sherriff’s style of writing fell out of favour and was replaced by the “New Movement” of radical working-class writers, and ‘kitchen sink’ dramas. RC Sherriff’s mother dies. He continued to live alone in Rosebriars, Esher.
