{"product_id":"eclipse-playtext","title":"Eclipse Playtext","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the kitchen of an old Devon rectory, the daughter who stayed and the son who moved away make conversation with their current and former partners, the milkman, the postman, the care workers. They talk about the weather, the roads, the toaster, the bins. About anything except the simmering tensions between them, as their father lies mortally ill in the next room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUntil the unspoken emotions and conflicts of years boil over.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEclipse\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a painfully funny, acute and delicate play about our struggle to communicate, in the face of life and of death – and our infinite capacity for drinking tea. It was first performed in the Minerva Theatre at Chichester Festival Theatre in 2026, written and directed by John Morton.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"National Theatre Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55571344359800,"sku":"9781839045783","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0257\/9562\/5032\/files\/eclipseplaytextnationaltheatreshop.jpg?v=1780054815","url":"https:\/\/shop.nationaltheatre.org.uk\/products\/eclipse-playtext","provider":"National Theatre Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}