Combustion (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781911501916)

Bradford, in the month of Ramadan. Latching on to the latest grooming scandal, racists plan to march through the city, while Shaz, a local garage mechanic, desperately tries to keep his business running smoothly so he can marry well. In this combustible atmosphere, his sister Samina is determined to make her voice heard.Bradford-born Asif Khan's debut play is a comic take on the combustion surrounding young British Muslim lives in the North today.​Winner of BEST STAGE PRODUCTION at the Asian Media Awards 2017 and BEST PRODUCTION at the EASTERN EYE ARTS, CULTURE & THEATRE AWARDS 2018.

Author: Asif Khan
ISBN-10: 1911501917
ISBN-13: 9781911501916
Publisher: Aurora Metro Books
Language: English
Published: 10/23/2018
Pages: 96
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 7.80h x 5.10w x 0.20d

About the Author
Asif Khan: Writer: Combustion, selected as one of six new plays for the Arcola Theatre's playWROUGHT #2 Festival, 2014. Progressed through to the final stage of the BBC Writers Room Script Room 8 Scheme. Tight Bastards, reading at the Soho Theatre for Tamasha Theatre (2015) and at Theatre 503 (2016). Willkommen, commissioned by Tamasha & The Migration Museum. The Plot , reading at the Soho Theatre for New Muslim Voices (2016), commissioned by Tamasha. Member of Tamasha Playwrights Group & BBC Comedy Room.