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Your first look at The Children by Lucy Kirkwood

Written by Black Swan State Theatre Company 19 July 2024 1 min

Robin and Hazel, two retired nuclear scientists, live a quiet existence in their isolated cottage on the coast, until old friend and colleague Rose arrives on their doorstep. As the three reminisce on their past lives, secrets and simmering love affairs begin to resurface, as Rose makes a frightening proposal for their future.

The Children by Lucy Kirkwood will show at the Heath Ledger Theatre from 24 August – 15 September, book your tickets now.

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