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The Great Choice

Short Play, Drama  /  4w, 4m

Fred Eastman

Modeled after Sophocles' Antigone, this powerful dramatization of an incident in the next war juxtaposes nationalism and individual conscience. It has enjoyed over a thousand productions. …

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    4w, 4m

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Modeled after Sophocles' Antigone, this powerful dramatization of an incident in the next war juxtaposes nationalism and individual conscience. It has enjoyed over a thousand productions.

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PAULA - model secretary of about twenty-five. Quick and alert.

ANNE GOODMAN - twenty-three, good-looking but not pretty, alive and determined.

ISABEL GOODMAN - quiet and affectionate. Two years younger than her sister, Anne.

THOMAS KRUGER - grizzled gray, about fifty-eight or sixty years of age, efficient executive, strong in will, decisive in action.

MISS LEE - twenty-eight, good-looking and alert, military in bearing.

HERMAN KRUGER - twenty-six years of age and of fine physique. More sensitive than his father but quite determined.

REV. ROBERT THOMPSON - a bling minister of sixty-two. His face has strength and courage and rugged beauty. He carries a cane with which he taps his way when someone is not leading him.

LIEUTENANT - in army uniform.

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Fred Eastman

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