Quaker speaks truth to power

Glasgow Friends to mark Refugee Week 2014 with a production of 'Speak Truth to Power'

Quaker actor and director Mark Coleman and Glasgow Friends are marking next week’s Refugee Week with a production of Ariel Dorfman’s Speak Truth to Power.  The play will be first workshopped and then performed on 21 June. Mark will direct the play and lead the workshop.  ‘The phrase “speak truth to power” was first used by American Quaker Milton Mayer nearly sixty years ago as the title of a pamphlet suggesting a new approach to the cold war,’ Mark explained to the Friend.

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