The plot centres on suburban couple Peter and Debbie, whose polite invitation to a stranger on holiday has dire consequences.
The play was due to premiere at the Minerva Theatre, Chichester as part of the 2020 Festival.
The play is directed by Mark Gatiss (in his directorial debut), designed by Robert Jones, lighting design by Mark Henderson and starring Amanda Abbington, Frances Barber and Reece Shearsmith.
In July 2023, it was announced the play would return for another West End run at the Wyndham's Theatre, starring Lee Mack, Sarah Alexander and Frances Barber returning as Elsa, with performances between 16 December 2023 and 9 March 2024.
[6] The Chichester production of the play received positive reviews from WhatsOnStage.com,[8] The Daily Telegraph,[9] The Stage and The Guardian.