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MELODY BROOKS |
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Plays by Melody Brooks |
Everyday Somewhere Here: Letters From Palestine and Israel | ||
| 1st Produced: | Spoon Theatre, NY | 2008 | ||||
Company: | from New Perspectives Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #79920 | |||
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Genre: | Adaptation | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Everyday Somewhere Here is based on the experiences of Benji Rogers, a young British American who spent a month in Palestine and Israel in the summer of 2004. The piece chronicles his journey throughout the towns and refugee camps of Palestine, his conversations with ordinary people on both sides of the Green Line, and distills the tragedy of this epic conflict into a personal testament on behalf of those who are unable to speak to the world for themselves. This play is written directly from Benji's email letters home to friends and family, and recordings of his conversations, and has been developed with NPT artistic director Melody Brooks. The piece is staged environmentally, with photographs, video footage, and a sound track designed to bring the audience as close as possible to the reality of being ther | |||||
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