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Violence

Collection / Anthology, Drama

John Jakes

Two one-act plays:

Dark Of The Sun
The Moon Of Ourselves Alone

Violence

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  • Duration
    Duration
    105 Minutes
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Docudrama/Historic
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)

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Summary
Two one-act plays:

Dark Of The Sun
The Moon Of Ourselves Alone

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Performing Groups

Dark of the Sun

ESTHER - 18, and Israeli who emigrated from Poland as a child.
MIRIAM - 18, and "Oriental" Israeli, originally from Yemen.
AVRA - 18, a "sabra," native-born to Israel.
HANNAH - 18, also born in Israel.
KEMAL - A very young 17 year old Arab.

The Moon of Ourselves Alone

BRIAN - An aware, sensitive boy of 19 and a Catholic.
KATE - His lovely Protestant girlfriend.
NANCY - Her older sister.
CHARLES - Nancy's friend, about 20.
PHILIP - Another friend.
SHEILA - Brian's neighbor.
NICK - Kate and Nancy's cousin.

  • Time Period 1970s
  • Setting Northern Israel, near the Syrian Border
    Northern Ireland
  • Duration 105 Minutes
  • Cautions
    • Mild Adult Themes

Music

  • Vocal DemandsN/A (Not a musical)
  • Chorus Size N/A (Not a musical)

Licensing & Materials

  • Minimum Fee: $90 per performance
    $55 per short play individually

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