WARSAW

By Paul Webb

Full-length Drama

72 year-old Krystyna fights for life in a hospital as four peo- ple wait—and reveal the reasons why her survival is vital to them. Rachel is a driven young doctor whose brother Jona- than died in the Trade Center; financier David is Rachel’s adoring ex-fiance, rejected in the fall-out from Jonathan’s death; Nicolas is the truck-driver who, distracted, wrecked Krystyna’s car; and Klaus is a hospital volunteer who believes Krystyna is someone he loved long ago in Poland. But even if she survives, is it too late for love? What purpose or meaning remains for any of them? Will Krystyna have their answers?

Casting:

2W, 3M

More information about WARSAW is coming soon.

Author

Paul Webb

After a career in teaching, Paul Webb wrote his first play at age 50. FOUR NIGHTS IN KNARESBOROUGH was produced in London, had a national tour and drew the attention of the film industry. He was commissioned by Stephen Spielberg, Michael Mann and Ridley Scott, working closely with all three over a number of years. He wrote Selma, a film about the civil rights struggle in Alabama. Shortly after, Paul retired from screenwriting but then during the covid lockdowns wrote two plays. HOLD ON will be produced by St. Louis Black Rep. He is currently working on a new play, about the intimate history of the epoch-defining relationship between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt...[FULL BIO]