Pack of Lies
- Nov 10th 2011 8:00 pm to Nov 12th 2011 8:00 pm
Sawbridgeworth Players would like to make you aware of their forthcoming production
Sawbridgeworth Players
Present
Pack of Lies
by Hugh Whitemore
Venue : Victoria Hall Theatre Bury Road, Old Harlow.CM17 0ED
Time ; 8 pm
Dates Thursday November ,10th, Friday November 11, and
Saturday 12 November 2011
Synopsis of Play
This play is a fictionalised account of a true story, the plot centres on Bob and Barbara Jackson (in real life Bill and Ruth Search) and their teenage daughter Julie (in real life,Gay Search later a television reporter and newspaper journalist in the UK.) The Jackson’s are friendly with their neighbours, Peter and Helen Kroger,
Set in the backdrop of the Cold war where there was a real fear of world domination and World War three with the Soviet Union The Krogers are actually characters based on real spies Morris and Lorna Cohen, who during the 1950s and 60s worked with fellow spy Gordon Lonsdale photographing and encoding as microdots various pieces of material which they then sent to their colleagues in the former Soviet Union.
The play is a psychological thriller based on their close friendship with each other,
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