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God Only Knows

Full-Length Play, Drama  /  2w, 3m

God Only Knows
by Hugh Whitemore

Four English holidaymakers are relaxing on the terrace of a villa in Tuscany. Suddenly, out of the evening shadows, there appears a fugitive - a man who claims to possess long-hidden knowledge that is both momentous and dangerous - an enigma involvin…

  • Cast Size
    Cast Size
    2w, 3m
  • Audience
    Target Audience
    Adult

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Summary
Four English holidaymakers are relaxing on the terrace of a villa in Tuscany. Suddenly, out of the evening shadows, there appears a fugitive - a man who claims to possess long-hidden knowledge that is both momentous and dangerous - an enigma involving the Vatican's Secret Archives, an Italian dealer in antiquities, and a Jewish preacher. And the answer to this riddle? God only knows ?
M3 (50s) F2 (40s, 50s).
  • Time Period Contemporary
  • Setting A terrace
  • Cautions
    • No Special Cautions

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Hugh Whitemore

Hugh Whitemore was born in 1936. He studied for the stage at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art where he later became a member of the Council. He began his writing career in British television (contributing to The Wednesday Play, Armchair Theatre and Play for Today) and twic ...
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