When Danielle was a child, three women loomed large in her life: her gritty, responsible mother, her wild-child Aunt and their best friend. Now a young woman herself and facing the break-up of another relationship, Danielle takes stock of her childhood years--of an absent dad; of her fascination with a neighborhood -bad boy---and uncovers a story of everyday heroism and the strange tricks that memory can play.
When Danielle was a child, three women loomed large in her life: her gritty, responsible mother, her wild-child Aunt and their best friend. Now a youn...
Ali was always going to be a dancer. She was still dancing the day she gave birth. Careful Kitty, housewife and mother, sits in her silent home and waits for the daughter who doesn't return. And Milena, desperate to protect her children, carries a terrible secret. A moving and powerful play about the experiences of three very different mothers.
Ali was always going to be a dancer. She was still dancing the day she gave birth. Careful Kitty, housewife and mother, sits in her silent home and...
Beautiful, kind and virtuous, Lady Isabel Vane is the perfect wife and mother . . . until, in a fit of jealousy, she leaves her dull, distracted husband and infant children to run off with a handsome, aristocratic suitor. Her fall from grace is absolute as she suffers the terrible punishment of those who dare to disobey a merciless moral code.
Beautiful, kind and virtuous, Lady Isabel Vane is the perfect wife and mother . . . until, in a fit of jealousy, she leaves her dull, distracted hu...