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A trivial comedy for serious people.

On the surface this is a study of the shifting inter-relationships between three young couples, following the developments through a span of 25 years. Borrowing a presentation method from television sporting coverage, the action is repeated, sometimes in quite brief scenes, with subtle and often radical differences. Many more layers of investigation are made than...

It is a play on stereotypes with surprises in characterisation. It deals, affectionately enough, with a farming couple married for 25 years whose relationship is stale and sometimes tense. … The garden, [the wife\’s] personal achievement, has gone as far as it can go, because of an ugly great hedge he has been going to...