Lyonesse

Elaine, a reclusive and talented actress, disappears in mysterious circumstances. Thirty years later, she finally feels ready to tell her story, summoning young film executive Kate to her remote Cornish home to assist with her glorious comeback.But who really controls the stories we tell, and how we get to tell them? Will these women own their narrative, or will it be swept away from them? Penelope Skinner's funny and passionate play opened at the Harold Pinter Theatre, London, in October 2023.