Om Jacaranda
'Sometimes it feels so exposing just walking in the village. I told Jimmy to
ignore it at first, he tried to, but it's isolating he said, eyes on you, not a word
spoken. Even when you meet their eyes they don't look away. Like they have a
right to, like you're a spectacle, an object.'
Olivia has recently moved into her great-uncle's farmhouse. She's not local, but
she knows her way around. Matty is a gamekeeper, but he doesn't often tell
anyone. He's wary of newcomers.
These unlikely strangers find themselves beside a stream on the longest night
of the year.
Pentabus and Theatre by the Lake present a brilliant new drama from award-winning
playwright Lorna French that explores loss, love, prejudice, race and
belonging.
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