European premiere of well-received play about American survivor of clergy sexual abuse
For immediate release: August 8, 2024
UNRECONCILED, a one-man show written by Jay Sefton and Mark Basquill and performed by Jay, will be premiering in Belfast, Ireland, on August 9, 10, and 11. The production will take place at the Cultúrlann Theatre as part of the Féile an Phobail. Ticket details can be found here.
The play depicts the true story of an adolescent actor cast as Jesus in a school play directed by a priest. The story chronicles a survivor’s journey as he confronts his past and discovers the courage to use his voice and redefine what reconciliation means.
You can read more about the production here. Rave reviews from the American production can be found at this link as well as this one.
Our European Coordinator, Marc Artzrouni, will be representing SNAP at the premiere in Belfast. Following the show there will be a Question and Answer with Jay and Marc.
CONTACT: Marc Artzrouni, SNAP Europe, ([email protected], +33 - 6 95 73 65 92), Mike McDonnell, SNAP Communications Director ([email protected], 267-261-0578), Shaun Dougherty, SNAP Interim Executive Director ([email protected], 814- 341-8386)
(SNAP, the Survivors Network, has been providing support for victims of sexual abuse in institutional settings for more than 35 years. We have more than 25,000 survivors and supporters in our network. Our website is SNAPnetwork.org)