A personal, smart, and captivating play about family and its values. Josh receives an unusual request in his grandmother's will to write an honest play about the family. Alongside his mother and grandmother, he relives thirty years of family history, revealing a witty and poignant portrait of love despite the hardships.
We Had Our Own World is a personal, intelligent, and captivating play that invites audiences to laugh at what causes pain, reminding us once again: no matter what, family is the most precious thing a person has.
Shortly before her death, Josh's grandmother leaves him an unusual will: to write a play about their family. However, she sets one indispensable condition — it must be completely honest, candid, and ruthless. Josh accepts this challenge.
Together with his mother and grandmother, he relives thirty years of family history — years filled with petty quarrels, mutual accusations, betrayals, and painful memories. From this emerges a witty, funny, and poignant family portrait that speaks of a love that continues to exist even when it seems like the whole world is falling apart.