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Atomic Soldier

by Piotr Sordyl

(Defense Threat Reduction Agency, 1951)

Form/Genre

Genre & Audience

(Young Minds)

Young Adult

Story/Concept Outline

Act I: The Nuclear Class

Introducing characters in a school environment. We get to know them, their dreams and expectations. They are not concerned with the threat of nuclear war.

Story/Concept Outline

Story/Concept Outline

(British Pathé, 2014)

Act II: The Nuclear Test

Characters are transformed by undergoing military training. They participate in the traumatic event of the nuclear testing and are sworn to secrecy under threat of treason.

Act II

Story/Concept Outline

Act III:

Years later, characters, now elderly people, tell the tale of their broken lives, missed opportunities, and unfulfilled dreams.

Act III

Characters

(Las Vegas New Bureau)

Characters

  • Kit & Blake
  • Tilda
  • Ash
  • Zeph(yr) & Caleb
  • Mili
  • Trish, Trix, and Tracey
  • Kade
  • Nikki
  • Gin

Theme

Trauma

Transition

Suffering

Why?

Over 2000 nuclear bombs detonated after WW2.

Over 20 000 soldiers in UK alone 'volunteering' as test subjects.

By 2013, 18 000 of them had died.

Nuclear threat is still present.

Knowing and learning from history to prevent repeating mistakes.

Theatre creates a space to connect and experience the history.

(National Nuclear Security Administration, 1952)

References

References

World War II, also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted

Who, What & Where?

Turning Point

Timeline

Theme

Why?

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