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The Hebrew Lesson
Short Play, Drama / 4m
Wolf Mankowitz
The Hebrew Lesson
by Wolf Mankowitz
It is the time of the 'Troubles' (1921). An elderly Jew is trying to learn essential phrases in Gaelic. A young man breaks in seeking shelter from the Black-and-Tans. The Jew feeds and shelters him, finally dressing him unwillingly as a Jew to escape…
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Cast Size
4m
Details
Summary
It is the time of the 'Troubles' (1921). An elderly Jew is trying to learn essential phrases in Gaelic. A young man breaks in seeking shelter from the Black-and-Tans. The Jew feeds and shelters him, finally dressing him unwillingly as a Jew to escape the Black-and-Tans. The man is saved and has learned a little of the character and philosophy of the Jews.
- Time Period 1920s
- Setting An attic.
- Features Period Costumes
Licensing & Materials
- Minimum Fee: £30 per performance plus VAT when applicable.