A mother who runs a roadside café will stop at nothing to protect her vulnerable daughter from her ambitious truck-driver boyfriend.

Feckless Remco wants to see the world and take Katalijine with him, but her mother has other plans. In a split second their lives are changed forever when conflict turns to rage at knifepoint.

This award winning psychological thriller from Holland is about love, independence and growing up. It receives its London premiere at the Unicorn, fresh from this year's Edinburgh Festival where it played to unanimous critical acclaim.  

Truckstop won the highly prestigious Van der Vies prize for the best new play in the Netherlands in 2005.

WINNER best actress (jointly awarded to Janet Bamford and Eugenia Caruso) Stage Awards, Edinburgh Festival.