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Manhattan Theatre Club presents Lucy Kirkwood's drama about retired nuclear engineers visted by an old friend at their remote cottage on the British coast. 

This show is closed.

Performances ended on Feb. 4, 2018.

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About The Children on Broadway

Previews: Nov 28, 2017 • Opening: Dec 12, 2017 • Closing: Feb 4, 2018
Broadway Plays Drama 2018 Tony Nominees
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Samuel J Friedman Theatre Samuel J Friedman Theatre
261 West 47th Street
New York, NY 10036
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Story

In a remote cottage on the lonely British coast, a couple of retired nuclear engineers are living a very quiet life. Outside, the world is in utter chaos following a devastating series of events. When an old friend turns up at their door, they’re shocked to discover the real reason for her visit.

Cast & Creative

Cast

Francesca Annis
Rose
Ron Cook
Robin

Creative

Written by
Lucy Kirkwood
Director
James Macdonald
Set and Costume Designer
Miriam Buether
Lighting Designer
Peter Mumford
Sound Designer
Max Pappenheim
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