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As an apocalypse approaches in a fortnight, a mother gathers her five sons at their family farm near Middlesbrough. With the universe beginning to crumble, family secrets emerge and a lost love may be renewed as they prepare to face the unknown.
Two British soldiers guarding Kajaki Dam discuss military life and the justification for intervention in Afghanistan.
Forty-one-year-old Harper leaves her West London family to visit her dying father, undertaking a journey through England that examines sex, death, and her relationships with her daughter, husband, and mother.
Georgie Burns, a 42-year-old woman, and Alex Priest, a 75-year-old butcher, meet in a London railway station. They begin a relationship and eventually travel to New Jersey to search for Georgie's missing son.
On the Shore of the Wide World is a play by the English playwright Simon Stephens. It opened 18 April 2005, at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, under the direction of Sarah Frankcom. On May 26, the production transferred to the Cottesloe space of the Royal National Theatre in London. The play focuses on three generations of the Holmes family in Stockport, England, examining the persistent dreams and struggles facing each generation. The play takes its title from the poem When I have Fears that I may Cease to Be by John Keats.
Eight sixth-form students prepare for mock A-level examinations in a grammar-school library as their school years near their end; the play follows the romantic tensions among them.
As an apocalypse approaches in a fortnight, a mother gathers her five sons at their family farm near Middlesbrough. With the universe beginning to crumble, family secrets emerge and a lost love may be renewed as they prepare to face the unknown.
Two British soldiers guarding Kajaki Dam discuss military life and the justification for intervention in Afghanistan.
Forty-one-year-old Harper leaves her West London family to visit her dying father, undertaking a journey through England that examines sex, death, and her relationships with her daughter, husband, and mother.
Georgie Burns, a 42-year-old woman, and Alex Priest, a 75-year-old butcher, meet in a London railway station. They begin a relationship and eventually travel to New Jersey to search for Georgie's missing son.
On the Shore of the Wide World is a play by the English playwright Simon Stephens. It opened 18 April 2005, at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, under the direction of Sarah Frankcom. On May 26, the production transferred to the Cottesloe space of the Royal National Theatre in London. The play focuses on three generations of the Holmes family in Stockport, England, examining the persistent dreams and struggles facing each generation. The play takes its title from the poem When I have Fears that I may Cease to Be by John Keats.
Eight sixth-form students prepare for mock A-level examinations in a grammar-school library as their school years near their end; the play follows the romantic tensions among them.