[2] The full trilogy was performed at the Royal Court Theatre in 1960.
[3][4] The play relates the story of Ada and her husband, Dave Simmonds.
The couple, along with Ada's brother Ronnie and her mother Sarah, moves into a house in rural Norfolk to live their lives off the grid.
Dave is dismissed from his job at a farm for petty theft.
The family finally returns to London after 13 years, while a sense of failure looms over them.