Sex and violence in Stockholm; Tel Aviv and Paris. Political murder in suburban London. Death; love and homicide in New York. War in the belly of a whale. These are the themes in Julia Pascalrsquo;s latest collection which takes place in Europe in 1982; in London in 1946 and in a whale at any time. HONEYPOT: Ten years after the massacres at the Munich Olympics; Susanne joins Mossad as a secret agent. This beautiful Swedish woman is at the heart of a struggle between desire and destruction; between love and infidelity; between motherhood and freedom. Between Arab and Jew.BROKEN ENGLISH: An exploration of a secret history that happened in London just after the end of the war. Why was there a plot to assassinate Ernest Bevin; the Foreign Secretary by right-wing Jewish activists? When does loyalty to nation state conflict with loyalty to nation? NINEVEH: What happens when four former soldiers are trapped in a whale? How can they live with the atrocities they have committed and escape from this hell which imprisons them? Based on research in Kashmir; Israel; Rwanda and Lebanon; this Beckettian play fuses absurd humour; the horror of war and the possibility of redemption in a ninety-minute drama.WOMAN ON THE BRIDGE: Judith; a London journalist; goes to the Brooklyn Bridge. Does she want to jump off? On her disturbing journey she spends a night with a very young man; she meets Anna; her hundred-and-ten-yearold great aunt and Gloria; a homicide cop. Her encounters with these New Yorkers forces her to change her life.
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