“Welcome to the dark side of cottage country.” A woman arrives unexpectedly at a man’s cottage on a remote river in Northern Ontario…
Guns and Abrupt Loud Noise: There is a gun shot sound effect at the top of the show.
Mature Language: There is swearing throughout the play.
Sexual Content: There is the use of bondage as a form of sex play.
Violence: There is the threat of arson and gun violence.
Having run out of gas upriver, she has been paddling for over an hour, looking for help. The two strangers seem to hit it off but something sinister lurks beneath the surface. This is a CAEA production under the Festival Policy.
Great dialogue and performances. Well played moments of tension and humour. This is about the many sides to a story and place.
Through this play, I felt as if I were eavesdropping on Real Life. It’s the kind of subtle, unforced acting I myself wish I could do more of. Great stuff.
What a great production! Congratulations to Jesse on writing this wonderful story that brought me back in time to a place up north so long ago. So wonderfully performed, truly enjoyed.