In this microcosm of history one feels the horror of WWII through the experience of Rose. It seems that the cruelty humans are capable of inflicting are boundless when motivated by misplaced duty and false beliefs. We are left with only a glimmer of hope that she will be rescued. There are many life lessons to be learned from this short play. In particular,that history can be repeated. Recommended for thought provoking performances.

Danielle Wirsansky takes us deep inside a Vichy French interrogation room as British SOE agent Eileen Nearne attempts to evade the questions of her Nazi inquisitor. A taut and riveting true life historical thriller that will leave you hungry to learn the full story of this largely unkown WWII heroine

Each line of this play is striking, with a truly devastating ending. It's incredible how much of this woman's life Wirsansky is able to weave into just ten minutes. This would be a great dramatic addition to a night of short plays, especially with a historical theme, to ensure we're not able to forget stories like this. And with Wirsansky's storytelling, I can guarantee you I won't forget Nearne's story any time soon.