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[West End, 2022]
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Review: VITAMIN D, Soho Theatre

Having to move back with your parents after a failed marriage is raising all types of questions that Larki can’t or doesn’t want to answer. Aunties and fake friends are all up in her business while her life is crumbling around her. Saher Shah’s playwriting debut is a bittersweet look into individual reinvention and the disappointment that comes with certain social conventions.
Cast Set For WISH YOU WERE HERE at Theatro Technis

Full casting has been announced for the Gate theatre’s UK premiere of Sanaz Toossi’s Wish You Were Here, which opens at Theatro Technis @ 26 Crowndale on Thursday 24 October to Saturday 23 November with press night on Tuesday 29 October.
Full Cast and Creative Team Set for VITAMIN D at Soho Theatre

The full cast and creatives have been revealed for Saher Shah’s debut play Vitamin D which opens at Soho Theatre in September. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Gate Theatre Reveals Three New Commissions To Run Alongside Sanaz Toossi's WISH YOU WERE HERE

Following the Gate recent announcement of the UK premiere Wish You Were Here by Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Sanaz Toossi, the theatre announced that it has commissioned three writers to each write a short play to be performed alongside the production.
Saher Shah's Debut Play VITAMIN D Will Run At The Soho Theatre in September

Vitamin D will return with a London run at Soho Theatre, following the productions successful national tour last year.
Photos: First Look at ARABIAN NIGHTS at Bristol Old Vic

Ahead of the official opening night of Bristol Old Vic's festive spectacular Arabian Nights on Wed 29 Nov, production photos have been released.
Saher Shah's Debut Play VITAMIN D to Tour the UK This Spring

Following a sell-out performance in 2023, Saher Shah's debut play Vitamin D is returning for a tour this Spring. With an all female cast, Vitamin D explores the taboo of divorce in British South Asian culture.
Review Roundup: BAGHDADDY Opens at the Royal Court

Read the reviews for Baghdaddy, written by Jasmine Naziha Jones and directed by Milli Bhatia, running at the Royal Court Jerwood Theatre Downstairs through Saturday 17 December 2022.
Royal Court Theatre Announces Partnership With SISTER

The Royal Court Theatre has announced a three-year partnership with SISTER, the independent studio and entertainment providers behind content such as the multi-award winning Chernobyl, Landscapers and This is Going to Hurt.
Royal Court Theatre Announces Cast For BAGHDADDY By Jasmine Naziha Jones Directed By Milli Bhatia

Philip Arditti, Souad Faress, Jasmine Naziha Jones, Hayat Kamille and Noof Ousellam will perform in Baghdaddy, written by Jasmine Naziha Jones and directed by Milli Bhatia.
Longlisted Scripts Announced For The Women's Prize For Playwriting 2021

The Women's Prize for Playwriting, produced by Ellie Keel and Paines Plough, with Principal Partner 45North and in association with Sonia Friedman Productions today announce the 62 longlisted scripts for The Women's Prize for Playwriting 2021, selected from 850 entries.
Royal Court Theatre Launches App for OPEN COURT

 OPEN COURT began on Monday with 3 weeks of work curated by the Youth Board and Young Writers aged 15 - 24 in association with the National Youth Theatre.
The Royal Court Theatre's Youth Board Takes Over The Theatre

Following Open Court in 2013, when the writers had the keys, this time the Royal Court has handed the keys of the building to the theatre's Youth Board and 10 young writers aged 15 - 24. Over the next three weeks they are in charge and they will be tackling the issues that matter to them through theatre, music, installations, talks and workshops.

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