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Set in early 1900s Germany, the play revolves around the affluent Rosenhagen family, who are preparing for a significant anniversary celebration. Tensions escalate when patriarch Heinrich's affair with a younger woman is exposed, jeopardizing the family's reputation and unity. As the narrative unfolds, themes of loyalty, betrayal, and forgiveness emerge, highlighting the intricate dynamics within the family as they confront the fallout from Heinrich's actions. This thought-provoking drama examines the profound impact of secrets and lies on familial relationships.