Haslemere UNA Branch Theatre
offers dramatised readings of the following peace plays by Frances Jessup
francesjess@clara.co.uk for when available and to book for your venue
Official Secrets of the Peace Movement
A play about temptation that begins in the Garden of Eden
and ends in the
Prometheus Unbound
A play about a night in the life of the Father of the Atom Bomb ‘very moving at the heart’ Christopher Fry
Old Lady Calls her M.P.
An old lady in reduced circumstances summons her daughter
from the
The Life and Times of
A play about the Amazonian rubber tapper who first alerted the world to the importance of saving the rainforest
Interviewing Mrs Thatcher
The iron lady is interviewed by a passionate socialist
A Meeting Between Boutros Boutros & Kalinda of the Khymer Rouge & A Member of the Public in Edinbergh
Boutros-Ghali helps a young supporter of Pol Pot to confront the enormity of his crime and become a supporter of his Agenda for Peace
Reform Reform the UN
‘A hammer and tongs performance between Gaia and the Secretary General’
Christopher Fry
The Car: A Fable for Voices
The car god wishes to atone and help save the planet by becoming an oak
End of a War
Based on Euripides 2000 year old peace play
Reform Reform Reform the UN
A Secretary General hears the Earth Mother crying for help and has a terrible dream
In which the Father of the Atom Bomb appears
Ralph and Rebecca and Signing the Charter
The play is about the nine weeks’ conference in
To attend the first UN General Assembley
in
New Theatre Publications has published The Fable for Voices, Interviewing Mrs Thatcher and Meeting as Three Short Plays by Frances Jessup plays4theatre@ntlworld.com to order copies