A Most Personal War

“I wish I could be as noble as to say ‘I wouldn’t have it any other way’, but I’m no fool.” Landlady Nessa has heard and seen it all. She’s been all around the houses and back again. Well, not quite back again. While the Great War rages in Europe, there’s precious little to do save regale her punters with her misadventures with politicians, dealings with class, how unfit humans are for democracy – anything, really, to distract from the growing sense of dread that in a war with so many dead, a personal loss is all but guaranteed.

Part of the Catalyst Festival 2018