The Memory of Water

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By Shelagh Stephenson 

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17 April – 4 May 2024

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Director Brett Turner

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In a coastal cottage in the north of England, Mary, Teresa and Catherine gather to prepare for their mother's funeral.

 

As they confront their shared past, their memories and conflicting recollections of childhood resurface revealing deep-seated rivalries, secrets, and the powerful impact of their mother's presence.

 

Stephenson’s memorable drama/comedy won the 2000 Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. 

 

Warnings: This play has occasional coarse language.