How Not To Drown
- Full Length Play, Drama
- 5M or F
- ISBN: 9780573116728
I don't know why my Dad let me go... I was too young, too weak, to make this journey. I wouldn't have sent me... He wouldn't have sent me unless there was a reason.
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
In 2002, in the turmoil after the end of the Kosovan War, Dritan is sent on the notoriously perilous journey acorss the Adriatic with a gang of people smugglers to a new life in Europe. He relies on his young wit and charm to make it to the UK. But the fight for survival continues as he clings to his identity and sense of self when he ends up in the British care system.
Hilarious, painful and uplifting, How Not To Drown shares a story of endurance for a little kid who wasn't safe or welcome anywhere in the world.
Characters
- Casting: 5M or F
- Casting Attributes: Ensemble cast
- Casting Notes: This script was written to be performed as a piece of physical theatre for an ensemble cast. The original ensemble casting included Dritan Kastrati himself.
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