22:30, Fri 2nd – Sat 17th August 2024 at Triplex Studio @ theSpace
Summer Vacation
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It’s Tibby’s twenty-fifth birthday and she is throwing a big party: after years apart, all her friends from uni are coming together — and they are all doing better than her. Tibby’s best friend Gin seems to be the only other member of their friendship group who isn’t about to marry, buy a car and/or start her dream job; but the two have barely kept in touch since Gin moved back to Italy after uni. When Gin finally decides to visit, tensions between the two friends become impossible to hide, especially from Anika, Tibby’s new housemate with the perfect job, the perfect girlfriend, the perfect yoga outfits. As the day slouches towards the party, the atmosphere gets more and more heated in the dingy kitchen of the dingy flat that Tibby and Gin used to share. Feelings get untangled, secrets revealed, and rejection emails — constantly, inevitably — opened