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Matriarch Fran (played with brusque charm by Lara Macgregor) is quickly on the phone to all the other siblings. Despite Rosie’s protests of not being ready to talk about it, Fran tells each of them to come over, “something’s happened”. The feeling of being known by someone so well, while they don’t listen to a word you say may remind some of their own parent/child relationships. Mark (beautifully played by Jthn Morgan) has recently broken up with his girlfriend of three years, Pip (an emotive Heather O’Carroll) is a career woman married with two kids and Ben (sharply perform...
Supplied Daniel Watterson, left in rehearsals, plays one of the adult sons who returns to the family home. The play, which opens at the Court Theatre in Christchurch on March 20, is set in the backyard of a family home and explores what happens when the adult children of a long-married couple come crashing back into their lives. Court Theatre artistic director Daniel Pengelly said he selected the play for the new season because it was one of the best scripts he had ever read. “I cried twice while I was reading it, which is a rare thing,'' he said.