![]() ![]() ![]() Please contact the ticketing team on 020 7401 9919 or if you would like further details on the play’s content. For the inevitable.’Ĭontent guidance: This production contains strong and sexual language, and themes of oppression and slavery. ![]() ‘Look at her – plucked and waxed and creamed and painted. ![]() This fearless new play, a co-production with Tamasha, is directed by their Artistic Director, Pooja Ghai ( Lotus Beauty, Hampstead, Lions and Tigers, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse) and written by Globe Resident Writer Hannah Khalil ( The Fir Tree, Henry VIII, Globe), with contributions from Hanan al-Shaykh, Suhayla El-Bushra and Sara Shaarawi. They’ve got other ideas for their future, and it starts with a story… In 2003, Osama al-Kharrat returns to Beirut after many years in America to stand vigil at his father’s deathbed. These women are unapologetic, and united in their fight to keep themselves – and the whole of womankind – alive. An inventive, exuberant novel that takes us from the shimmering dunes of ancient Egypt to the war-torn streets of twenty-first-century Lebanon. Years later, only five brides-in-waiting remain. From the Arabic terms hekaye meaning story and haki meaning to talk.Ī tyrant revenges his wife’s infidelity by wedding, bedding and beheading a new bride every day. Share in the unifying power of storytelling as ancient tales are reclaimed, rewritten and reimagined for Hakawatis: Women of the Arabian Nights in our candlelit Sam Wanamaker Playhouse. ![]()
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