A Few Good Men
By Aaron Sorkin Directed By John Mazurek
Pittsburg Community Theatre
A FEW GOOD MEN Performances:
Friday, October 18, 2024 7:30 PM PCT Presents: A Few Good Men [buy tickets]
Saturday, October 19, 2024 2:00 PM PCT Presents: A Few Good Men [buy tickets]
Saturday, October 19, 2024 7:30 PM PCT Presents: A Few Good Men [buy tickets]
Sunday, October 20, 2024 2:00 PM PCT Presents: A Few Good Men [buy tickets]
"A Few Good Men"
Synopsis: Set against the backdrop of the U.S. military justice system, "A Few Good Men" is a gripping courtroom drama that explores themes of honor, duty, and the search for truth. The story revolves around the court-martial of two Marines accused of murdering a fellow Marine at Guantanamo Bay. When inexperienced but determined Navy lawyer Lieutenant Daniel Kaffee is assigned to the case, he initially seeks a quick plea bargain. However, prodded by his spirited co-counsel, Lieutenant Commander Joanne Galloway, Kaffee begins to uncover a complex web of lies and corruption. As Kaffee delves deeper into the case, he faces formidable opposition from the steely Colonel Nathan Jessup, whose ironclad belief in the military code and chain of command sets the stage for a dramatic showdown. The trial ultimately forces Kaffee to confront his own ideals and courage as he fights to expose the truth and achieve justice for the accused Marines. With sharp dialogue, intense confrontations, and thought-provoking questions about morality and duty, "A Few Good Men" is a powerful and riveting exploration of what it means to stand up for what is right, even when faced with insurmountable odds.
