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Seascape (Rushforth)

Short Play, Drama  /  2w, 2m

Tony Rushforth

Seascape
by Tony Rushforth

In this moving play, set against the dramatic wartime backdrop of the Isle of Man internment camp, romances develop between a German internee and an English girl; and between a woman of Italian descent and a German Jew. The play raises issues about a…

Seascape (Rushforth)

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In this moving play, set against the dramatic wartime backdrop of the Isle of Man internment camp, romances develop between a German internee and an English girl; and between a woman of Italian descent and a German Jew. The play raises issues about a little-recorded part of British domestic history. The characters are sustained by their hopes and dreams which we realise cannot be fulfilled. Period 1940
M2 (17, late 50s) F2 (17, late 30s).
  • Time Period 1940s / WWII
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Tony Rushforth

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