Image Credit: Daniel Salmond Hansard- 9 out of 10 stars Stirling Players Tickets:  Buy Tickets — Stirling Players Adelaide Originally premiering at London’s National Theatre in September 2019, Hansard , Simon Woods, is a sharp, incisive political tragicomedy set in 1988 that dissects a tumultuous marriage between a Conservative MP and his liberal-minded wife. At its core, Hansard is as much about the political transformations of Margaret Thatcher’s Britain as it is about the private fractures within a marriage. The title itself is drawn from the official record of Parliamentary debates in Britain—a name that immediately signals not only the overt political backdrop but also the metaphorical domestic debates endlessly waged between the play’s two protagonists, Robin and Diana. Their conversations echo the parliamentary sparring that defines Robin’s professional world but played out at the kitchen table rather than across the dispatch box. The play unfolds over a summer morning in...