Bury The Dead. (Acting Edition for Theater Productions)

by Irwin Shaw

Book Overview

THE STORY: The time is the second year of the war that is to begin tomorrow night, and a military burial detail goes about its sad duties. The chaplains arrive to say prayers for the dead-but then a groan is heard from the newly dug graves, and then another. Slowly the dead soldiers rise up, pleading not to be buried, asking to be allowed to rejoin the living. Word of their insurrection spreads rapidly-to the soldiers in the field, the generals, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822201658
• ISBN13: 9780822201656
• Release Date: October 1970
• Publisher: Dramatist's Play Service
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.0" x 0.5" x 5.5"