Synopsis
Pressure
Published by Nick Hern Books
Large Mixed Cast
It's June 1944
One man's decision is about to change the course of history
Everything is in place for the biggest invasion ever known in Europe
D-Day
One last crucial question remains ...
Will the weather be right on the day?
Problematically, there are two opposing forecasts
American celebrity weatherman Colonel Krick predicts sunshine
Scotsman Dr James Stagg, Chief Meteorological Officer for the Allied Forces, forecasts a storm
As the world watches and waits, General Eisenhower, Allied Supreme Commander, must decide which of these bitter antagonists to trust
The decision will not only seal the fates of thousands of men - it could win or lose the entire war
This extraordinary and little-known true story inspires David Haig's thrilling play which explores the responsibilities of leadership, the challenges of prophecy
And the personal toll of taking a stand
CAST : M12,F1