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The Potsdam Quartet

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  5m

David Pinner

The Potsdam Quartet
by David Pinne r

At the Potsdam Conference the “big fouräó of Stalin, Truman, Churchill and Atlee are “dividing up the worldäó offstage. Onstage are the four embittered musicians who are there to provide the background music to the conference. The play explores the…

The Potsdam Quartet

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At the Potsdam Conference the “big fouräó of Stalin, Truman, Churchill and Atlee are “dividing up the worldäó offstage. Onstage are the four embittered musicians who are there to provide the background music to the conference. The play explores the personal and professional conflicts of a string quartet who have been playing together for many years, but are on the point of disintegrating. Available in The Stalin Trilogy with Lenin in Love and The Teddy Bear's Picnic.
M5. (20s, 4 x 40s)
  • Time Period 1940s / WWII
  • Setting A conference room
  • Features Period Costumes

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