Details

A British couple are seized by Somali pirates. In East London, a Somali taxi driver decides to rescue them. Meeting disbelief with determination, he dismisses his wife's fears and flies out to negotiate their release. Speeding from the banks of the Thames to the now unfamiliar world of his homeland, he confronts the family he left behind and the bravado of the defiant men he once called brothers. A thrilling tale of altruism, greed, and the search for how to belong. Running time: 1hr 20mins. Age: PG

Cast/Performers

Andrew French, Sian Reese-Williams, Abdul Salis

Creatives/Company

Author: Alexandra Wood
Company: Paines Plough
Director(s): George Perrin, Kate Sagovsky (movement), Sean Linnen (associate direction)
Design: Lucy Osborne
Lighting: Emma Chapman
Sound(s): Tom Gibbons, Dom Kennedy (associate sound)
Stage Manager: Harriet Stewart