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Family Album

Family Album

Alan Ayckbourn

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Concord Theatricals, Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
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Obras de teatro, textos teatrales
ISBN:
9780573000256
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'Now we’re leaving... all the skeletons are suddenly jumping out of their cupboards.'A moving-in day, 1952.A birthday party, 1992.A moving-out day, 2022.Join RAF veteran John and housewife Peggy as they proudly move into the first home they can really call their own; daughter Sandra, franticallynegotiating the challenges of a 10-year-old’s birthday party without her AWOL husband; and grandaughter Alison, finally escaping the house she hassomewhat unwillingly inherited.Alan Ayckbourn’s new play tenderly chronicles the trials, tribulations and temptations of three generations of one family across seventy years in thesame home.

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