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Keep Good (Theatre) Company is proud to produce the Atlantic Canadian premiere of Lucy Kirkwood’s The Children.
“At our time of life we simply cannot deal with this shit.”
What does it mean to take responsibility?
After a nuclear meltdown, large portions of the UK are uninhabitable. In a cottage by the sea, two retired nuclear scientists tend to their cows and practise yoga until an unexpected visitor forces them to confront their choices.
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“A richly suggestive and beautifully written piece of work…. Kirkwood is the most rewarding dramatist of her generation.”
Paul Taylor, The Independent
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“This is sci-fi kitted out with real people, real dilemmas, real scope.”
Andrzej Lukowski, Time Out
TICKETS
Tickets are available in advance on a Pay What You Can basis via TicketHalifax. If the amounts listed are not accessible to you, or you would like to pay in cash, please email karen.e.gross@gmail.com.
Tickets at the door will be $30 general or $20 underwaged.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Each performance also features an opening act. See full details here.
8 pm Thursday May 9 (Preview)
8 pm Friday May 10 (Opening Night)
8 pm Saturday May 11
2 pm Sunday May 12
8 pm Tuesday May 14
8 pm Wednesday May 15
8 pm Thursday May 16
8 pm Friday May 17
8 pm Saturday May 18
2 pm Sunday May 19