Statues by Azan Ahmed Paperback Book

Description: Statues by Azan Ahmed Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description A witty, honest, and deeply moving play exploring the impact of loss, and what you can gain from it. Premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2024. Publisher Description He grew up to be a man whose sighs and slumps replaced sentences. Is that gonna be me?Days after his fathers passing, Yusuf discovers a dusty mixtape that changes everything he knew about a man who barely spoke. Turns out, his dad spent the 90s rapping about pretty girls and Kilburn life, plotting dreams of superstardom with his best friend Omar. How did this passionate wordsmith become a silent statue?Yusufs mourning becomes a journey into the past, soundtracked by Omars thumping beats and his fathers bars, as he begins to uncover secrets that turn his world upside-down.Witty, honest and deeply moving, Azan Ahmeds play Statues is a lyrical love letter to the original code-switchers, exploring the impact of loss, and what you can gain from it. It premiered at the Bush Theatre, London, in 2024, with a cast featuring the playwright himself.An expansive exploration of modern British Muslim identity... Ahmed is clearly a writer brimming with ideas and humour, and he has a skilful ability to bring complex feelings alive on stage— TelegraphWitty and moving... Ahmed deftly weaves humour and tragedy through an entertaining and deeply touching story... There are wonderfully warm moments of comedy... Ahmed has created a world of rich and highly believable characters. We root for them all the way— Broadway WorldAn intimate and profound piece of theatre... accomplished and intoxicating— Lou ReviewsHeartbreaking... written with a rich understanding of griefs complexities... Funny, charming, and willing to take us to darker places when the moment calls for it— All That DazzlesA wonderfully funny, moving piece about family, loss, and heritage... A witty and emotional tale bound by the lyrical poetry and solid beats of hip hop— Everything TheatreAzans poetry, rhyme and rap light up the stage... impossible to resist— London TheatreImmensely likeable... a fusion of gentle comedy and hard-edged political message— Reviews Hub Author Biography Azan Ahmed is an award-winning actor, poet and playwright.His plays include Statues (Bush Theatre, London, 2024) and Daytime Deewane (Half Moon and tour).Daytime Deewane won the 2023 Offie Award for Best Writing. Details ISBN 1839044039 ISBN-13 9781839044038 Title Statues Author Azan Ahmed Format Paperback Year 2024 Pages 72 Publisher Nick Hern Books GE_Item_ID:168387474; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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