Nick Hern Books, 2022

NHB Modern Plays

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Roles: Total (3), Female (0), Male (0), Unassigned (3)

...Sami Ibrahim’s play A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain is a poetic fable about an impenetrable immigration system that mirrors our own.   It was premiered in a touring production by Paines Plough, starting at Rose...

Nick Hern Books, 2021

NHB Modern Plays

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Scenes: 20

...Metamorphoses by Sami Ibrahim, Laura Lomas and Sabrina Mahfouz is a play exploring the power of transformation, the resilience of humans, and the wonder of life, based on stories by the Roman poet Ovid. It was first performed at the Sam...

Nick Hern Books, 2024

NHB Modern Plays

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Roles: Total (4), Female (2), Male (2), Unassigned (0)

...Here, in a London training centre, people prepare to help strangers on another side of the world. There, a city is burning. Here, Sarah gets a meal deal. There, people are in danger. Here, Khaled watches a training video. There,...

Nick Hern Books, 2022

NHB Modern Plays

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Acts: 2, Roles: Total (7), Female (3), Male (4), Unassigned (0)

...Your hobbies are limited to Arab Idol and cooking lentils and having sex in fields late at night. The year is 2043, and Reem and her husband Sayeed are going to share a 'Serious Play about Palestine'. Things...