As If Nothing Would Be Wrong Again

“We thought everything would be better after the war and look what happened to us.” The dancers have all gone home and England has settled into a grey and uneventful peace. Everything has changed and everything is the same. Men are back from the war. Rationing is in place. Sheets are still turned sides into middle. In the six years between 1945 and 1951, Lola and Stefan, teenagers from very different backgrounds, face the difficult and lonely process of growing up…