Alice Sit By the Fire

Set against the backdrop of a burgled home, a wealthy family reflects on their lives while waiting for the police. As Alice, the mother, shares memories of her youth and marriage, her husband David recounts his legal career, and their children, Amy and Stephen, contribute their own stories. This introspective play delves into themes of love, family dynamics, and the nature of memory, revealing how personal histories can blur with fantasy over time. The work highlights the complexities of familial relationships and the passage of time.