Plays By Martin Jones

Set against diverse backdrops, this collection showcases the struggles of various characters. In a 1955 Arkansas barbershop, a young songwriter navigates racial tensions while pursuing the blues tradition in "WEST MEMPHIS MOJO." "SQUATS" portrays a group of homeless individuals facing societal challenges like poverty and mental illness, emphasizing their humanity. "DARK RIVER" explores the consequences of a family's unintentional environmental harm, using pollution as a metaphor for inherited guilt. Finally, "OLD SOLIDERS" reflects on friendship and the realities of war among veterans on Armistice Day.