Hailed as one of the most important playwrights of our time, Caryl Churchill’s (Cloud 9, Top Girls) electrifying Signature debut is a caustically funny and surreal afternoon of tea and calamity.
In a serene British garden three old friends are joined by a neighbor to engage in amiable chitchat—with a side of apocalyptic horror.
The women’s talk of grandchildren and tv shows breezily intersperses with tales of terror in a quietly teetering world where all is not what it seems.
“Inarguably one of Britain’s greatest living playwrights… this particular work, her newest, is funny, charming, and alarming.” The Atlantic
