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Bradford, in the month of Ramadan. Shaz, a local garage mechanic, is trying to keep his business going despite the terrible scandal of Asian men involved in grooming young girls for sex in the area. A protest march through the city is planned and Samina, Shaz’s sister wants to make a speech at a counter-demonstration for Peace. Shaz just wants a quiet life so that his prospective in-laws will let him marry their beautiful daughter, but as the city gets swept up in the protest, his world gets turned upside down. Asif Khan’s debut play is a fabulously comic take on the combustion surrounding young British Muslim lives.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
Bradford, in the month of Ramadan.
Shaz, a local garage mechanic, is trying to keep his business going despite the terrible scandal of Asian men involved in grooming young girls for sex in the area.
A protest march through the city is planned and Samina, Shaz’s sister wants to make a speech at a counter-demonstration for Peace.
Shaz just wants a quiet life so that his prospective in-laws will let him marry their beautiful daughter, but as the city gets swept up in the protest, his world gets turned upside down.
Asif Khan’s debut play is a fabulously comic take on the combustion surrounding young British Muslim lives.

Autorenporträt
Asif KhanWriter: Combustion, selected as one of six new plays for the Arcola Theatre's playWROUGHT #2 Festival, 2014. Progressed through to the final stage of the BBC Writers Room Script Room 8 Scheme. Tight Bastards, reading at the Soho Theatre for Tamasha Theatre (2015) and at Theatre 503 (2016). Willkommen, commissioned by Tamasha & The Migration Museum. The Plot, reading at the Soho Theatre for New Muslim Voices (2016), commissioned by Tamasha. Member of Tamasha Playwrights Group & BBC Comedy Room.Awards: RADA - Won a Laurence Olivier Bursary Award & Sir Alec Guinness Memorial Award.Snookered - Nominated for 'Best New Play' & 'Best Ensemble Cast', Off West End Theatre Awards 2012. Won 'Best New Play' at the Manchester Theatre Awards, 2013.Plot to Bring Down Britain's Planes - BAFTA Winner, 2013Adopt a Playwright Award (OffWestEnd) - Nominated and made it through to the final shortlist.Love, Bombs & Apples - Nominated as a finalist for Best Stage Production at the Asian Media Awards 2016 and Nominated as a finalist for Best Stage Production at Eastern Eye Arts, Culture & Theatre Awards 2017.BBC New Talent Hotlist 2017 for New Writers.Nominated as a finalist for Best Actor at Eastern Eye Arts, Culture & Theatre Awards 2017.Beam Awards 2017 - Nominated for The Male Actor of the Year Award.www.theasifkhan.com