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An evening of new writing by emerging British East Asian, South Asian and South East Asian.

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Archive listings for Taking Flight (2018)

Work type: Festival.

Khon/Clarissa/Taylor Swift's Dog - T02019513535

Khon - The Vietnamese have a word for bending the rules... it's called 'khon' - but Kevin is far more British than Vietnamese, and he has never really been any good at being khon, so when the Police come knocking at the door... Clarissa - Jasmine is getting married and this weekend she is entertaining her prospective mother-in-law for the first time, but she fears her favourite spicy sambhar won't impress the middle-class palette of the notorious Clarissa Cartwright. But while she is worrying over whether she is a Jamie person or a Heston person Clarissa shows up on her doorstep with a disturbing request. Taylor Swift's Dog - Yazmina wants to become a writer and Jia Zhang is a literary agent on the lookout for the next big thing, but just who is going to be the new JK Rowling? And what has Taylor Swift's Dog got to do with it? An insightful satire into the politics and prejudices of publishing.Author Michael Phong Le (Khon). Author Lekha Desai Morrison (Clarissa). Author Samuel Daram (Taylor Swift's Dog).

3 Jun 18 to 4 Jun 18

The New Diorama Theatre, Inner London :: V258
listing details L0812146624

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