Mehndi Night
- Full Length Play, Drama, Contemporary
- 10F
- ISBN: NHB-11868
A touching family tale about resentment and forgiveness on the night before a wedding...
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Description
- Full Length Play
- Drama
- Time Period: Contemporary
- Target Audience: Young Adult, Teen (Age 14 - 18)
- Set Requirements: Flexible
- Performance Group:
- High School/Secondary, College Theatre / Student
A touching family tale about resentment and forgiveness on the night before a wedding, Mehndi Night explores the pleasures and pains of a cross-cultural identity in twenty-first century Britain.
Written by award-winning playwright Fin Kennedy, and created in parnership with Mulberry School in East London, Mehndi Night is ideal for performance by schools and youth groups.
It was first performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2007.
Mehndi Night is available in the collection The Urban Girl's Guide to Camping and other plays.
REVIEWS:
"Light, bright, and blessed with theatrical verve."
Herald
Premiere Production:
Venue 45, Edinburgh Festival Fringe, 2007.
Characters
- Casting: 10F
- Casting Attributes: Multicultural casting, All Female, Good role(s) for younger performers, Good role(s) for female performers
