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Theatre Royal Stratford East · London · Booking until 10 October

Helen returns home after a war fought in her name, finding celebration from her husband and hostility from an old friend.

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The story

Years after walking out on her family, Helen comes home as a war fought in her name has ended. Her husband welcomes her return, while her childhood friend Cee does not. Over the first fragile night of peace, old wounds and divided loyalties reopen, forcing the people around Helen to confront what her decision to leave has cost them.

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A tense homecoming drama compressed into the first night after a war, with family history, friendship and competing loyalties surfacing as peace begins.

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post-war drama, fraught homecomings, damaged friendships and stories built around divided loyalties.

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From 3 Sept 2026
Booking until 10 Oct 2026

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