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Impact theatre company are presenting what promises to be a “heartbreaking example of relationships” in its production, Broken Glass.

According to a release from the Company, it also examines people’s apathy towards political events when they occour in distant lands.

Set in 1938 Brooklyne it is centred around a lady named Sylvia Gellberg, who has recently been struck down by a mystery illness leaving her paralysed from the waist down. Soon afterwards, she learns the events of what is now known as the Night of Broken Glass.

The Night of Broken Glass occoured on November 8th 1938 in fasciast Germany when propegandists blamed a Jewish teenager for the murder of a German in Paris, sparking anger against the Jews by anti-semites in the Reich.

This will be the Irish premiere of Arthur Miller’s play, and the production is to be accompanied by a live violin compositions.

The play runs from 4th - 8th April at the Impact Theatre Company, The Crescent, O’Conell Avenue, and more information can be found at the box office at 061 318121

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