Mr Jones – Greenside, George St - North West End UK

Mr Jones – Greenside, George St - North West End UK

The word ‘Aberfan’ may not mean too much to the world nowadays, but nearly 60 years ago in October 1966, it was the scene of one of the most tragic events in post-war British history.  On that day 144 people – 112 of them children – died when a 150,000-tonne coal heap engulfed a school in that small Welsh mining village. Liam Holmes wrote and stars in this superb new piece of writing which avoids polemic political statements around blame and cau…