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Permission to Cry

Short Play, Drama  /  3w, 2any gender (adult)

David Campton

Permission to Cry
by David Campton

Julia Gibbon, a junior minister, is thrown into turmoil by the conflict between private and public morality. Her affair with Penelope Wright, a frank and forthright journalist, very much a thorn-in-the-side of the Establishment, forces Julia to confr…

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    3w, 2any gender (adult)

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Summary
Julia Gibbon, a junior minister, is thrown into turmoil by the conflict between private and public morality. Her affair with Penelope Wright, a frank and forthright journalist, very much a thorn-in-the-side of the Establishment, forces Julia to confront insecurities and doubts she never knew she had. This is a compassionate play about love and politics in our hypocritical age.
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Three female roles and two which may be played as either male or female (as per author's original note)

  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A bare stage

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David Campton

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