MARRIED BLITZ
Gwen, a Coventry woman remembers the Second World War - her work in
a munitions factory, her marriage to Frank her childhood sweetheart
and her affair with Sam, an American soldier.
Researched using original testimonies from local women in Coventry
and Warwickshire. Commissioned by Warwickshire County Council. All
testimonies are held in the Warwickshire County Archives
OPENING NIGHT
21 July 1990 Nicholas Chamberlaine School, Bedworth, Warkwickshire
REHEARSAL
Spring 1990, 3 months
PERFORMANCE HISTORY
Autumn Tour: schools, art centres
and village halls 1990-1991
September 1991: Tour to Vologograd, Russia
performances at the Festival of Experimental Theatre
82 performances to date
AWARDS
Most Outstanding Production:
Festival of Experimental Theatre, Volgograd, Russia
Best Actress:
Festival of Experimental Theatre, Volgograd, Russia
REVIEWS
What’s On
Loughborough Echo
The Time Educational Supplement
Dorchester Echo
Featured on Central Television
World Television
Russian Television
