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As she is drawn into dog parks and meddling dog owners, her ordered life slides into comic chaos and she finds that family can arrive covered in mud. 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Playwright and director Victoria Vera and performer and choreographer Carolina Piñeyro Duarte lead a creative team including UK producer Rosina Piovani.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/how-to-cry-in-a-house-full-of-children-65904/", "official_url": "https://space.org.uk/event/how-to-cry-in-a-house-full-of-children/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/918076b8608160d31b4a7ebde935543f7ab63016fe31f4b59ca1674788187b1b-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Expecting", "start": "2026-10-26T00:00:00Z", "end": "2027-03-27T00:00:00Z", "place": "Riverside Studios", "address": "Queen Caroline Street 101, W6 9BN London", "price": "GBP 30", "price_from": "30.00", "price_to": "35.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.londonboxoffice.co.uk/search/form-for-venue/expecting-tickets/2027/01/30/2", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["comedy"], "description": "Expecting is a witty, thoughtful new comedy about the chaos of adulthood and the realities of parenthood. 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It was written by Helen Edmundson and directed by Blanche McIntyre, with Anne-Marie Duff starring as Julie Robson, a woman constantly overlooked at work and at home. When an encounter on a station platform goes wrong and all eyes turn to Julie, something shifts and she feels compelled to make a stand. This world premiere is a thoughtful, demanding story about what it means to be overlooked and what happens when you refuse to remain quiet.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/some-woman-63509/", "official_url": "https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/productions/some-woman/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/549797ae42a06bc79a6925fafcce658652f318271d8ee521c4be1a877f6fb790-600.webp"}]}