Communicating Doors
“Communicating Doors” by Alan Ayckbourn is a play published by Faber & Faber in 1995, featuring 125 pages in English. The narrative unfolds in a near dystopian future where a dominatrix escapes through a hotel communicating door, unexpectedly traveling 20 years into the past. This time shift leads her to confront a psychopath who threatens her life in both the present and the past, creating a tense atmosphere as the story explores the potential to change the course of events for the better.
Readers will find a complex interplay of time and fate as the lives of three women become intertwined in this dramatic tale. The themes of literature and fiction are woven throughout the narrative, highlighting the intricacies of human relationships and the consequences of choices made across time. Ayckbourn’s work invites contemplation on the nature of time and its impact on personal lives, making “Communicating Doors” a thought-provoking addition to the genre of British and Irish drama.
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Set in a near dystopian future, a dominatrix flees for her life through a hotel communicating door only to find herself 20 years in the past as a result of which she is stalked by a psychopath in the present and the past. The opportunity to alter time for the better puts the lives of three women at stake. ‘Communicating Doors’ premiered in February 1994 at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in the Round, Scarborough.
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