Jak Scanlon

Deena has lost her father, and with him, any sense of calm. Trapped inside a crowded house brimming with relatives, rituals, and unspoken family tensions, she aches for something simple: a moment alone.

A casual kidnapping takes Crystal to rural Victoria with her estranged best friend. Though Chester promises a pleasant getaway, the mystery of his unexplained two-year absence - and a looming cosmic event threaten to overshadow their journey.

A casual kidnapping takes Crystal to rural Victoria with her estranged best friend. Though Chester promises a pleasant getaway, the mystery of his unexplained two-year absence - and a looming cosmic event threaten to overshadow their journey.

How does a young nobody become the most lionized author of the twentieth century?​ Filmed in the stately setting of the spookily atmospheric Victorian mansion Villa Alba, our brand new play features love, death, sex and violence…and the two powerful women who made James Joyce.