Another Place

<i>It's forty million miles. Two and a half years yeah? It takes a radiowave - right? Travelling at the speed of fucking light 13 minutes to get back from Mars. So . . . if anything goes wrong - anything at all - out there . . . they're really . . . they're on their own you know?</i><br/><br/>When Earth is the loneliest planet where else is there to go?<br/><br/>Paul is a specialist in cognitive behaviour tasked with designing a twenty-year mission to Mars. Daniel is a husband and new father struggling with the reality of marriage and the monotony of everyday life. Nat is a twin sister disillusioned by the world's obsession with space travel and sorry that she didn't say goodbye. And Amy asks a lot of questions . . . <br/><br/>Following his critically acclaimed<i> The Empire</i> at the Royal Court and <i>The Swan</i> at the National Theatre DC Moore's <i>Another Place</i> is a compelling play about our obsession to uncover the secrets of space and the tragedy of what we leave behind. Full of dark humour razor-sharp wit and intricately portrayed characters this is a gripping play about what it means to be human.<br/><br/><i>Another Place</i> received its world premiere at the Theatre Royal Plymouth on 6 November 2014.