Powerful new drama by Satinder Chohan about sport, nationality and belonging.
World premiere of a powerful new drama by Satinder Chohan about sport, nationality and belonging, with a haunting love story at its heart. Directed by Helena Bell.
In 1936, against a backdrop of Indian revolutionary fervour, two players compete for the Berlin Olympics and for the love of Azadeh, a freedom fighter with a troubled past.
In 2012 at London’s Olympic stadium, their descendants wrestle to win favour once more, with disturbing consequences.
Presented by Pursued by a Bear Productions in co-production with Kali Theatre and in association with the Mercury Theatre, Colchester.
“Intelligent, ambitious and accomplished”, The Guardian
Age Guidance 14+
Please note that the performance scheduled for Wednesday 28 November, as advertised in the sampad brochure, has been cancelled due to circumstances beyond our control. Please accept our sincere apologies for any inconvenience caused.