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No Knowing

Full-Length Play

Alan Ayckbourn

A supremely funny
comedy written in 2016, we see Elspeth and Arthur celebrate their 40th wedding
anniversary. We go back to the previous Christmas and wince as their grown-up
children reveal murky and (often) hilarious truths about both parents.

No Knowing

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Summary

Elspeth and Arthur are celebrating forty years of quiet, safe, unspectacular, ordinary marriage. Or so most of the guests attending their anniversary party are led to believe.

But knowing her and knowing him as they do, their son and daughter know differently.


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Alan Ayckbourn

Alan Ayckbourn

A playwright and theatre director, to date Alan Ayckbourn has written 89 plays – Family Album attracted four-star reviews when it premiered in September 2022 at the Stephen Joseph, where nearly all his plays are first staged.

However, this year he will stage his 88th play Welc ...

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