Written by Shelagh Stephenson
There’s nothing like a funeral to bring family closer together or drive them all straight to hell! Three daughters reunite in order to sort through the belongings of their recently-deceased mother, but as the conflicts of the past converge, everyday lies and tensions reveal the patterns and strains of family relationships in this dark comedy
Shelagh Stevenson explores with wit and insight into how memories can shape who we think we are in this award winning offering, which won the Olivier Award in 2000.
The Memory of Water shows how immensely unprepared we are for the death of someone close, how little immunity we have to pain and how susceptible we are to moments of crisis.
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Performance dates
- Monday, 21st November 2005 at 7:30pm
- Tuesday, 22nd November 2005 at 7:30pm
- Wednesday, 23rd November 2005 at 7:30pm
Theatre Group
A society to improve theatrical skills through workshops; original writing; producing; directing; and acting. We aim to celebrate creativity in all mediums of drama and to provide all society members with a fun, inclusive environment to further their individual skill sets and to form a community with a love of theatre.