New play by Hannah Kennedy makes their stunning debut at the charming Barons Court Theatre this week with excellent performances across the board. It is astonishing that an emerging writer is able to confidently deliver an instant classic tackling universal themes of love and partnership in a contemporary context whilst staying honest, thoughtful and heartfelt. An urgent must see and talent to watch.

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Theatre of the Absurd was a term coined by theatre critic Martin Esslin in 1960 to describe a movement of largely European playwrights – Beckett, Ionesco, Genet and Pinter to name a few. They tackled, in their mainly non-linear, seemingly illogical plays, the tragi-comic delusions of characters adrift in an arbitrary universe devoid of, and resistant to, any kind of meaning or purpose.

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