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|name          = Prelude Theatre of War
|image          = Prelude Theatre of War.jpg
|image          = Prelude Theatre of War.jpg
|series        =  
|series        =  
|doctor        =  
|doctor        = Seventh Doctor
|companions    =  
|companions    = [[Ace]]
|setting           =  
|setting       = [[Braxiatel Collection]]
|writer        = [[Justin Richards]]
|writer        = Justin Richards
|illustrator    = [[Phil Bevan]]
|illustrator    = [[Phil Bevan]]
|publication    = [[DWM 212]]
|publication    = [[DWM 212]]
|release date  = 14 April 1994
|cover date    = 11 May 1994
|prev          = Prelude Legacy
|prev          = Prelude Legacy
|next          = Prelude All-Consuming Fire
|next          = Prelude All-Consuming Fire
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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
At the Braxiatel Collection, Camarina Lannic discovers the location of the ruins of the Pentillanian Theatre on Menaxus. Elsewhere, the Heletian Empire conquers Gluvene, and the Doctor decides to take Ace to a place where the sun is always setting.
At the [[Braxiatel Collection]], [[Camarina Lannic]] discovers the location of the ruins of the [[Pentillanian Theatre]] on [[Menaxus]]. Elsewhere, the [[Heletia]]n Empire conquers [[Gluvene]], including Menaxus, and the Doctor decides to take [[Ace]] to a place where the sun is always setting.


== Characters ==
== Characters ==
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* [[Elliniko]]
* [[Elliniko]]


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
''to be added''
* The Doctor and Ace don't want to admit that they miss [[Bernice Summerfield|Benny]].
* Ace thinks the Doctor wants to take her to see the [[British Empire]].
* The Heletians are heading for [[Optron]] and [[Dosardus]].


== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
* The story's pictures were illustrated by [[Phil Bevan]].


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== External link ==
== Illustrations ==
* [http://www.drwhoguide.com/whona26p.htm The entire text of the piece] at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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== External links ==
* [https://doctorwho.guide/whona26p.htm The entire text of the piece] at the Doctor Who Reference Guide
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[[Category:DWM prose fiction that ties into novels]]
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[[Category:1994 short stories]]
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[[Category:Seventh Doctor short stories]]

Latest revision as of 20:32, 3 June 2024

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Prelude Theatre of War was, as the name suggested, a prelude to Theatre of War by Justin Richards. It did not appear in the published novel.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

At the Braxiatel Collection, Camarina Lannic discovers the location of the ruins of the Pentillanian Theatre on Menaxus. Elsewhere, the Heletian Empire conquers Gluvene, including Menaxus, and the Doctor decides to take Ace to a place where the sun is always setting.

Characters[[edit] | [edit source]]

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The Doctor and Ace don't want to admit that they miss Benny.
  • Ace thinks the Doctor wants to take her to see the British Empire.
  • The Heletians are heading for Optron and Dosardus.

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

  • The story's pictures were illustrated by Phil Bevan.

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Illustrations[[edit] | [edit source]]

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]