By Lillian HellmanDirected by Steve Thompson
Between the dark and the daylight, when the night is beginning to lower, comes… the Children’s Hour
14th – 22nd November 2025 at 8pm
Matinee on 22nd at 2.30pm
Duration: 2hrs approx. including one interval.
1934, New England, USA. Two inspiring young teachers, Karen Wright and Martha Dobie, run a boarding school for girls. A disaffected young student – Mary Tilford – runs away from the school and, to avoid being sent back, she makes up a lie about her teachers, falsely claiming that Karen and Martha are having a sexual relationship. The accusation destroys the school and the lives of everyone in it…
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals Ltd.