

Three strangers, one painter, zero small talk — and somehow you're sobbing.
Bafta Award-winning Katherine Parkinson's debut play. Three characters sit for a silent painter and reveal their personal truths in a play about love, loss and the importance of human connection.
Acting
Parkinson's nervous energy is devastatingly precise.
Writing
Every pause lands like a gut punch.

Director
Jeremy Herrin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Originally a stage play performed at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2018, filmed during lockdown with minimal crew.
Part of BBC's 'Lights Up' initiative to support UK theatre during pandemic closures — the empty space became hauntingly timely.