Bad Roads/Ghalia's Miles/Drainage Alley/You Never Touched the Dirt/There is No One Between You and Me/Speech (Discurso) - T1829141948Bad Roads (Ukraine), Aug 8 at 11:00 - A harrowing and bitterly funny new play about Ukraine at war - seen through the eyes of the women fighting, reporting and enduring the conflict. Following Bad Roads there will be a discussion with all the writers from the series, hosted by Vicky Featherstone, Artistic Director of the Royal Court. Ghalia's Miles (Lebanon), Aug 9 at 11:00 - Fleeing Lebanon in the hope of building a new life in Europe, Ghalia makes an extraordinary journey through the Middle East. Drainage Alley (Cuba), Aug 10 at 11:00 - This story of a quiet alleyway in Havana explores Cuba poised on the cusp of opening up to the world. You Never Touched the Dirt (China), Aug 11 at 11:00 - This subtle and witty play tackles the breathtaking economic transformation of China, the dreams it enables and those it crushes. There is No One Between You and Me (Palestine), Aug 12 at 11:00 - A woman returns to a hometown she no longer recognises in this haunting new play from Dalia Taha.Author Natal'ya Vorozhbit (Bad Roads). Translation Sasha Dugdale (Bad Roads). Director Vicky Featherstone (Bad Roads). Author Maya Zbib (Ghalia's Miles). Translation Katharine Halls (Ghalia's Miles). Director Lucy Morrison (Ghalia's Miles). Author Laura iz Gil Echenique (Drainage Alley). Translation William Gregory (Drainage Alley). Director John Tiffany (Drainage Alley). Author Zhu Yi (You Never Touched the Dirt). Translation Zhu Yi (You Never Touched the Dirt). Director Sam Pritchard (You Never Touched the Dirt). Author Dalia Taha (There is No One Between You and Me). Director Lucy Morrison (There is No One Between You and Me). Author Guillermo Calderon (Discurso)). Director Guillermo Calderon (Discurso)). Translation William Gregory (Discurso)). Performer Kika Markham (Discurso)). | |
| 8 Aug 17 to 13 Aug 17 | Royal Court - Jerwood Theatre, West End :: V411 listing details L1013033054 |
