
The Moon of Ourselves Alone
John Jakes
The time is now, the place, the world.
A young Arab guerrilla is captured on the Israeli-Syrian border.
Hannah and Esther refuse to sympathize.
Miriam pleads that trust and forgiveness must start somewhere if the killing and the horror are to end.
| Character |
|---|
| ESTHER 18, and Israeli who emigrated from Poland as a child. |
| MIRIAM 18, and "Oriental" Israeli, originally from Yemen. |
| AVRA 18, a "sabra," native-born to Israel. |
| HANNAH 18, also born in Israel. |
| KEMAL A very young 17 year old Arab. |
| BRIAN An aware, sensitive boy of 19 and a Catholic. |
| KATE His lovely Protestant girlfriend. |
| NANCY Her older sister. |
| CHARLES (Nancy's friend) Nancy's friend, about 20. |
| PHILIP Another friend. |
| SHEILA (Brian's neighbor) Brian's neighbor. |
| NICK (Nancy's cousin) Kate and Nancy's cousin. |
Violence - Dark Of The Sun & The Moon Of Ourselves Alone is a American play written by John Jakes and published by Samuel French (1972).
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