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2016

Goats

Play Details

Context

Artistic Director
Vicky Featherstone

Translated by 
Yasmine Seale

Original Language 
Arabic

Part of 
Told From The Inside: New Plays From Syria & Lebanon

Dates Performed

Monday 7th March 2016
Jerwood Theatre Downstairs

Play Details

Synopsis

A small government held town in Syria. Coffins pile up as grieving families struggle to cope with the impact of civil war. The local mayor decides to compensate the families: a goat for each son martyred. As the town slowly fills with goats, the community tries to hold on to its sanity.

Director(s)

Richard Twyman

Photo credit

All images credited to Helen Murray

Original Language

Arabic

Cast & Creative

Cast

Ammar Haj Ahmad

Cast

Nadia Albina

Cast

Josef Altin

Cast

Moe Bar-El

Cast

Ishia Bennison

Cast

Paul Chahidi

Cast

Nadia Clifford

Cast

Vincent Ebrahim

Cast

David Mumeni

Cast

Badria Timimi

Cast

Ben Turner


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