Withdrawal
- Short Play, Drama, Contemporary
- 1M, 1F
- ISBN: 9781848420977
Ahmad and Nour rent a flat so that they can spend time together away from their families, but is having a space to themselves going to solve all their problems?
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Description
- Short Play
- Drama
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Adult
- Set Requirements: Interior Set
- Performance Group:
- Blackbox / Second Stage /Fringe Groups
Ahmad and Nour rent a flat so that they can spend time together away from their families, but is having a space to themselves going to solve all their problems?
Withdrawal by Syrian writer Mohammad Al Attar was first performed, in this English translation by Clem Naylor, in a rehearsed reading at the Royal Court Theatre, London, in 2008.
It was developed as part of an ambitious project by the Royal Court Theatre’s International Department and the British Council, working with twenty-one writers from across the Near East and North Africa.
Withdrawal is available in the collection Plays from the Arab World.
Premiere Production:
Royal Court Theatre, London, 2008 (rehearsed reading).
Characters
- Casting: 1M, 1F
- Casting Attributes: Plays for two performers
