It’s Christmas Eve in 1980s Ireland. A family gathers in a big house in North Kerry under the watchful eye of matriarch Alice. Amidst the festive cheer and witty banter of a typical family Christmas lies an undercurrent of recriminations and a truth that could shatter all of their lives.
In 2012, Christian O’Reilly’s award-winning Sanctuary, produced by Blue Teapot Theatre Company, captivated audiences with its depiction of a sexual relationship between Larry and Sophie - two people with intellectual disabilities (ID), played by actors with ID. Now, Christian O'Reilly returns with a compelling sequel.
A compelling play from the writer of Dancing at Lughnasa, which delves into the intricacies of psychological isolation for a blind woman whose sight is miraculously restored. Directed by Andrew Flynn.