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A Russian in the Woods
Full-Length Play, Drama / 1w, 7m
A Russian in the Woods
by Peter Whelan
Berlin, 1949. In the unsettling atmosphere of post-war liberation, a young English sergeant is given charge of an army outpost haunted by the graves of dead soldiers in the garden. Seeking company for the night, he innocently invites in an American G…
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Summary
Berlin, 1949. In the unsettling atmosphere of post-war liberation, a young English sergeant is given charge of an army outpost haunted by the graves of dead soldiers in the garden. Seeking company for the night, he innocently invites in an American GI — and en's up embroiled in a cold war drama with his conscience on trial.
- Time Period 1940s/WWII
- Setting Various simple settings
- Features Period Costumes
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- Minimum Fee: £70 per performance plus VAT when applicable.
Authors
Peter Whelan
Peter Whelan (b. 1931) was born and raised in Stoke-on-Trent. He started work at the Stoke Town Planning Office as an assistant surveyor and his varied list of former jobs includes farm worker, manservant, demolition worker, hall porter, advertising copywriter and English tea ...
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