![]() ![]() When their deal is sealed in 1991, the spouses are blithely looking forward to another three decades together.īy turns hilarious and touching, playful and grave, Should We Stay or Should We Go portrays twelve parallel universes, each exploring a possible future for Kay and Cyril, from a purgatorial Cuckoo's-Nest-style retirement home to the discovery of a cure for ageing, from cryogenic preservation to the unexpected pleasures of dementia. Determined to die with dignity, Cyril makes a modest proposal: they should agree to commit suicide together once they've both turned eighty. Surely one's own father passing should never come as such a relief?īoth healthy and vital medical professionals in their early fifties, Kay and her husband Cyril have seen too many of their elderly NHS patients in similar states of decay. ![]() Over ten years, Alzheimer's had steadily eroded this erudite man. When her father dies, Kay Wilkinson can't cry. ![]()
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