The Library Theatre Company Leeds

This achingly funny and poignant play will touch the heart of anyone who has ever been loved.

When Angela Lipsky’s husband has a mid-life crisis affair, she finds herself adrift in a sea of shifty solicitors, helpline counsellors, a disapproving mother and Christmas all on her own…

Bizarre dates, suspect purchases, a near reconciliation with the ex, and a singles ‘away weekend’ that brings about a surprise meeting and maybe some hope.

Packed with amusing anecdotes, devastatingly honest and hugely empathic, this brilliantly observed play has ‘Angela’ attempting to find a new life when husband Max leaves her for a younger woman (Rosa – a Mexican with big hair who barely speaks English!).

Using a wonderful mixture of comedy and pathos ‘Angela’ recounts her journey back to happiness……