The latest play by the multi-award-winning playwright Paul Slabolepszy has its world premiere at the Market Theatre this June. As is typical for Slabolepszy, the play deals with the challenges of unresolved trauma, intergenerational disputes and complex family relationships, shot through with dark humour and surprising twists and turns.

Businessman Raymond Kruger (played by Antony Coleman) and his wife, beauty shop owner Faith Dlamini (Lerato Mvelase) are in the process of emigrating to Canada. As the only child of a single parent, Faith has tackled the issues of loss and separation head on. Raymond’s situation is entirely different. He and his abusive father, Vaughn (Paul Slabolepszy), a 1970s SA Border War veteran living in a retirement village, have not spoken to each other in over twenty years. Faith convinces her husband to reach out and make peace with an old man nearing the end of his life...