Trying

Drama / lm, 1f / InteriorTrying is a two-character play based on the author's experience during1967-1968 when she worked for Francis Biddle at his home in Washington, D.C. Judge Biddle had been Attorney General of the United States underFranklin Roosevelt. After the war, President Truman named him Chief Judgeof the American Military Tribunal at Nuremberg. The play is about a youngCanadian girl and an old, Philadelphia aristocrat, "trying" to understandeach other in what Biddle knows is the final year of his life.