One wedding, too much vodka, and a family ready to combust.
It's Sylvia and Marek's wedding and you are all invited. Over the course of a hot summer's day, a family gathers to welcome a newcomer into their midst. But as the vodka flows and dances are shared, passions boil over and the limits of love are tested. What happens when the happiest day of your life opens the door to a new, frightening and uncertain future?
Acting
Marc Wootton balances charm and fragility like a tightrope walker.
Direction
Sheibani turns a cramped venue into a pressure cooker.
Writing
Dialogue that starts funny then guts you. Classic Bartlett.
Director
Bijan Sheibani
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Bijan Sheibani's Iranian-British background informs the outsider perspective—he stages 'Britishness' as a performance immigrants must learn.
The original 2023 Bridge Theatre production ran with live audience interaction; the NT Live capture preserves that electric unpredictability.
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