Theatre

Kismet (Ghesmat) by Shaparak Khorsandi (WIP)

Preview · Thu 6 Aug14+

Work in progress of a new play, written and performed by Shaparak Khorsandi, based on true life experiences of her Iranian family, scattered around the globe after the 1979 Iranian Revolution. Featuring original live music by Jean Delkhaste, aka Smiling Beth. Can two sisters from different generations hold the same inheritance without collapsing into resentment, fantasy or ideology?

Content warnings: Contains distressing or potentially triggering themes, Strong language/swearing

All performances (11)

Thu 6 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)PREVIEW1h£10Plan around this
Fri 7 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
Sat 8 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
Sun 9 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
Mon 10 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
Tue 11 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
Wed 12 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
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Fri 14 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
Sat 15 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this
Sun 16 Aug · 19:20Summerhall (Venue 26)1h£17 (14.50)Plan around this