Shamser Sinha

Khadija is 18 (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Khadija is 18 is a story from the frontline of multicultural Britain, and explores the lives of two teenage refugee girls in London's East End. Liza needs Khadija and Khadija needs Liza. When Khadija links up with Ade, things begin to unravel. Does Khadija care about Liza anymore? And what is Ade doin' having sex with a ref girl? All the while the immigration clock is ticking down. Giving voice to the dispossessed and capturing the hopes and heartbreak of our young people, Shamser Sinha is an exciting new voice in playwriting.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury UK eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 88
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781849436649
• Artikelnr.: 38002078

Autorenporträt

Shamser Sinha writes about people at the wrong end of money, fortune and the wars we fight. Outside of theatre, he works as a sociologist and child/youth worker with; young asylum seekers and refugees; those living in children's homes; and those with additional needs. His plays include; Our White Skoda Octavia (Eastern Angles/Derby Theatre and national tour); Three Sat Under the Banyan Tree for 7+ (Polka Theatre/Tara Arts and national tour, nominated for Best Production at the Asian Arts, Culture and Theatre Awards 2019 ); The Dissidents (Tricycle [now Kiln] Young Company); and Khadija is 18 (The Finborough Theatre - Pearson Playwright Award). He and his colleague Les Back co-wrote the non-fiction book Migrant City published by Routledge, in which they followed the lives of 30 young migrants over 10 years.