These interconnected stories about the wives and families of American soldiers deployed to Iraq show another experience of war – how those who are left behind to carry on survive their daily lives, as well as what it’s like for the wounded vet “returning to normal.” This is new territory for Word for Word and we can’t wait to explore it and bring this unique slice of American life alive on stage.
Stories from "You Know When the Men Are Gone" by Siobhan Fallon
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