Full-length play script. The proceedings in this play are inspired by actual events. London, 1854, has been stricken with an outbreak of Cholera. Dr. John Snow is on the forefront of discovering how the disease spread and how its victims are treated, but convincing others of the validity of his theory turns out to be a formidable challenge. The other men, Farr, Chadwick, Father White, Rogers and Hall, offer counter arguments that reflect the common prejudices of the time, but Snow finally wins them over. After Snows friend, Mary, is stricken with the disease, it is decided to dismantle the Broad Street pump, from which Snow believes the cholera is spreadingbut it is too late. The disease must run its course, and nothing can stop it. Innocent people must die as a sacrifice to their destiny before the truth about Cholera can be ascertained. 8 men / 2 women.
