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The Children's Hour

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Set in an all-girls boarding school, the drama unfolds as a vengeful student falsely accuses the headmistresses of a lesbian affair, leading to devastating consequences for both women. As the rumor spreads, it wreaks havoc on their careers and personal lives. The play explores themes of betrayal, the power of gossip, and the fragility of reputation. Ultimately, the story raises questions about truth and the lasting impact of lies, leaving the audience to ponder whether the damage can ever be undone.

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The Children's Hour, Lillian Hellman

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2022
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