"Stories" and "Company" resonate to the tick of the biological clock

Claudie Blakley plays 39-year-old Anna in Nina Raine's Stories
Photo: Sarah Lee

A single, childless woman near 40, unless content with the situation, faces more urgent decisions than a male peer. Two shows – one new, one old but strikingly renewed – dramatically amplify the unfair ticking of the biological clock.

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