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== Introduction ==
 
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Following the German invasion of the Channel Islands in 1940, the Becquet family’s Guernsey home has been requisitioned for German officers. As widowed matriarch Jeanne navigates the dangerous game of the new commander’s attraction to her, her daughter-in-law Lily discovers a mysterious young man washed up on the shore. Wracked by fever, the man remembers nothing, including his own name; with equal probability he’s British or German. Lily and Jeanne’s young daughter Estelle convince her to shelter him until his memory returns. But harbouring this fallen angel threatens the modicum of safety and stability Jeanne has wrung from her family’s dispossession.
  
 
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* Sound Design - [[Adam Crook]]
 
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* Lighting and Sound Operation - [[Lee Ridgeway]] and [[Rachael Lovegrove]]
 
* Lighting and Sound Operation - [[Lee Ridgeway]] and [[Rachael Lovegrove]]
Set Construction - [[John Winters]], [[Barry Heselden]], [[Dennis Fenton]], [[Sean Thomas]], [[Jason Salmon]], [[Caroline Doyle]], [[George Dennis]], [[Gregory Williams]], [[Sarah Pearcey]], [[Elizabeth Grace]], [[Elisa Benham]]
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* Set Construction - [[John Winters]], [[Barry Heselden]], [[Dennis Fenton]], [[Sean Thomas]], [[Jason Salmon]], [[Caroline Doyle]], [[George Dennis]], [[Gregory Williams]], [[Sarah Pearcey]], [[Elizabeth Grace]], [[Elisa Benham]]
 
* Fight Coordinator - [[Georgia Sian Clarke]]
 
* Fight Coordinator - [[Georgia Sian Clarke]]
 
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Latest revision as of 20:28, 17 July 2023

Poster by Bryon Fear

by Moira Buffini

Directed by Lisa Thomas

Performances: Tuesday 13 – Saturday 17 June 2023, Old Fire Station


Introduction

Following the German invasion of the Channel Islands in 1940, the Becquet family’s Guernsey home has been requisitioned for German officers. As widowed matriarch Jeanne navigates the dangerous game of the new commander’s attraction to her, her daughter-in-law Lily discovers a mysterious young man washed up on the shore. Wracked by fever, the man remembers nothing, including his own name; with equal probability he’s British or German. Lily and Jeanne’s young daughter Estelle convince her to shelter him until his memory returns. But harbouring this fallen angel threatens the modicum of safety and stability Jeanne has wrung from her family’s dispossession.

Cast

Crew

Reviews

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Gallery

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Reminiscences and Anecdotes

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See Also

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