<p><i>The people who buy paintings like this aren¿t just driven by aesthetic desire. People who buy paintings like this want a story. A story that catapults them into the orbit of the F¿hrer.</i><br><br>As Nicola and Philipp are clearing out their late father¿s house, they find an old painting stashed in the attic: a quaint watercolour of a church on a pale summer day, signed ¿A. Hitler¿.<br><br>Nicola wants to sell it. Philipp wants to keep it. Philipp¿s wife Judith wants to burn it.<br><br>A jagged satire from one of Germany''s foremost playwrights, <i>Nachtland</i> opened at the Young Vic Theatre, London, in February 2024.</p>