By Judd Hollander Photo by Carol Rosegg Playwright Bran Friel offers a resounding indictment against oppression, misinterpretations by the media and the excessive use of force by those in power with his 1973 work The Freedom of the City. The play is based on an actual 1972 incident where 13 protesters were shot by the British Parachute Regiment in the town of Derry in British-occupied Northern Ireland. Using t…
SOURCE: Stage Buzz at 06:27PM on November 15, 2012