Via Dolorosa

Via Dolorosa

Via Dolorosa

Via Dolorosa

Overview

"Must our lives in the West necessarily be shallower than those of people for whom the stakes are so much higher?" 

British playwright David Hare traveled to Israel and Palestine to confront the disperate ideals of those of the "holy land" Upon his return, Hare penned his conversations with politicians, artists, settlers, and historians about the region and then set them against his own ideals and beliefs similar to those of Western civilization. A tour de force for one man playing several roles in what The new York Times called "no ordinary one-man show."

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Cautions

  • Caution Strong Language Strong Language
  • Caution Mild Adult Mild Adult Themes

Details

  • Genre: Docudrama/Historic
  • Time Period: 1990s
  • Cast Attributes: All Men, Strong Role for Leading Man (Star Vehicle)
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

David Hare

David Hare has been called "one of the great post-war British playwrights." Along with co-founding Portable Theatre Company and Joint Stock Theatre Group, he served as Resident Dramatist at the Royal Court Theatre in London and Resident Dramatist at the Nottingham Playhouse. ...
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