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Days of Significance – Spring Season at the Station

Sat 28 Feb 26
Dates
Sat 28 Feb 2026 - Sat 07 Mar 2026

£15 The Station, Silver Street, Bristol BS1 2AG Friday 6th March will be a BSL-interpreted performance with Sherrie Eugene-Hart. Roy Williams’s hard-hitting play, “Days of Significance,” is a powerful modern drama that uses a classic three-act structure to explore the volatile lives of young British people caught between two different battlegrounds. The narrative follows two young soldiers, Ben and Jamie, and their partners, as they prepare for and endure active service in the Iraq conflict. Act One is set on the streets of an urban English town, filled with drink-fueled brawls and sexual tension. Days of Significance – The War is Out There. The War is Here. Written by Roy Williams Directed by Natalie Simone Designed by Andrea Kilgour and Alex Hall. Performance dates: Sat 28th Feb – Sat 7th March 2026 Friday 6th March will be a BSL-interpreted performance with Sherrie Eugene-Hart. Roy Williams’s hard-hitting play, “Days of Significance,” is a powerful modern drama that uses a classic three-act structure to explore the volatile lives of young British people caught between two different battlegrounds. The narrative follows two young soldiers, Ben and Jamie, and their partners, as they prepare for and endure active service in the Iraq conflict. Act One is set on the streets of an urban English town, filled with drink-fueled brawls and sexual tension. Act Two shifts violently to Basra, showing the moral compromises and dangers the soldiers face. The final act returns to England for a wedding, revealing the devastating and complex aftermath of their tour on the soldiers and their friends back home. The play fiercely tackles key themes including the cost of war on young, often ill-prepared individuals, the erosion of moral authority, and the contrast between domestic and military violence, exploring issues of prejudice, nationalism, and revenge. The intense content, which includes strong, often obscene language, explicit violence, and mature subject matter, means the play is rec... READ MORE>

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