Dimensions
129 x 198 x 4mm
A play based on real events from the Belgian town of Aalst, in 1999, wh ich dramatises the murder of two children by their parents.
A programme text produced with the National Theatre of Scotland, Aalst is a powerful and disturbing drama about two parents who murder their children.
The play is based on real events from the Belgian town of Aalst in 1999.
A young couple check into a hotel with their two small children. A week passes before the police make a chilling discovery.
In 2005 Belgian theatre company, Victoria, dramatised the case, working from source material including statements and interviews, TV footage of the trial and a documentary on the murder investigation.
Produced in theatres and festivals across Europe.