Walls of Jericho
|
Genre: Dark Drama/Tragedy
Word Count: Approx. 2,300 Published: The God Who Breaks: Old Testament Plays of Rebellion and Despair (2025) Synopsis: During the siege of an ancient city, a leader grapples with the burden of carrying out a devastating divine command. Within the city walls, a defiant woman negotiates survival for herself and her family, challenging the faith of a conflicted young soldier sent to secure her allegiance. As tension mounts and the city braces for destruction, characters confront despair, crumbling faith, and the brutal cost of survival amidst impending annihilation. The play explores trauma, moral ambiguity, and the suffocating weight of belief under a merciless divine will. |