About the Show/Event
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Information for Kidnap at Theatre at the Tabard, Outer London (Play). A deeply personal yet darkly comic look based on the true local story of her kidnap to Saudi Arabia as a child by her father. 1980 and Samia and her siblings have been taken from the family home in Chiswick to Saudi Arabia by their father. However, after failing to return after an access visit, a high court judge orders Samia's fathers arrest and a nationwide air and sea port watch is put in place. Kidnap outlines the details leading up to the event and is a darkly comic monologue on multiculturalism, disability, trauma, mental health and how kidnap can involve a swimming pool.
Approximate runtime 1 hour 10 minutes.
Age Advisory: 15+ Contains strong language, domestic violence references, references to disability, dark humour, kidnapping, racism, abuse, mental illness, animal cruelty, trauma, ableism
Creatives/Company
Author:
Samia Rida