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Four older women talk over afternoon tea in a garden while Mrs Jarrett’s monologues open onto visions of catastrophe. Everyday conversation, personal disquiet, and imagined global disasters overlap in Churchill’s dark comedy.
A sequence of seven ordered sections contains more than one hundred short scenes about how people form connections and make sense of the world. Vignettes within each section can be rearranged, and additional scenes can be inserted, leaving directors and performers to shape the work’s themes.
Four older women talk over afternoon tea in a garden while Mrs Jarrett’s monologues open onto visions of catastrophe. Everyday conversation, personal disquiet, and imagined global disasters overlap in Churchill’s dark comedy.
A sequence of seven ordered sections contains more than one hundred short scenes about how people form connections and make sense of the world. Vignettes within each section can be rearranged, and additional scenes can be inserted, leaving directors and performers to shape the work’s themes.