When fifteen years old Moira's mother leaves to join her father who is working for an oil company in Middle East, Moira is sent to stay with her gran and her 'paying guest' the Captain. 'The Captain's fond of you, Moira.You must cultivate those that give you their affection.'Moira gradually learns to do this through her mother's poignant letters ,her friendship with Linda- and her relationship with Joe. Sharman McDonald's play explores the pains and bewilderments of an adolescent sensibility as it tries to come to terms with the worl dof adult emotions.
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