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Dreaming

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  4w, 11m

Dreaming
by Peter Barnes

In the bloody aftermath of the Wars of the Roses, Captain John Mallory leads a band of renegades across a war-torn lan'scape on a breathtaking quest in'search of a dream — a dream of home. An apocalyptic vision packed with ravishing images, Dreaming …

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    4w, 11m
  • SubGenre
    Subgenre
    Period, Docudrama/Historic
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

Details

Summary
In the bloody aftermath of the Wars of the Roses, Captain John Mallory leads a band of renegades across a war-torn lan'scape on a breathtaking quest in'search of a dream — a dream of home. An apocalyptic vision packed with ravishing images, Dreaming is a haunting and brutally funny story of heroism and human values.
Cast Attributes

Large cast may be played by M11 F4

  • Time Period 15th Century
  • Setting Various simple settings
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

Licensing & Materials

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Authors

Peter Barnes

Peter Barnes (1931 – 2004) was called in The Times 'one of the most original and biting comic writers working in Britain'. His widely successful 1968 play The Ruling Class helped steer English theater away from naturalism, and was turned into an acclaimed film starring Peter ...
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