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Poison

Orange Tree Theatre, London ****

© The Other Richard, Zubin Varla and Claire Price - reaching some kind of resolution...

© The Other Richard, Zubin Varla and Claire Price – reaching some kind of resolution…

Letting go of grief. There are many ways and sometimes none will do. It must be the most difficult thing in the world to lose a child. From what I’ve learnt from friends, that feeling of loss never goes. Continue reading

Dara

Lyttelton, National Theatre, London

 

Zubin Varla as Dara and Prasanna Puwanarajah as Prosecutor Talib

© Ellie Kurttz

Suddenly, the National Theatre is beginning to reflect the wider provenance of Great Britain. November saw Rufus Norris’s brimming production of Behind the Beautiful Forevers, David Hare’s adaptation of American journalist Katherine Boo’s Mumbai epic. Now Nadia Fall has taken on Dara, Shahid Nadeem’s original play first staged by Pakistan’s Ajoka Theatre.

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