Synopsis
Habibti Driver
$15.99 Shamia Chalabi and Sarah Henley
Published by Nick Hern Books
3 Male 3 Female
Meet Ashraf - a Muslim taxi driver, and Shazia - his half Egyptian, half Wigan daughter who is more interested in the last call at the bar, than the call to prayer!
Their relationship is put to the test when Ashraf introduces his new Egyptian bride, whilst Shazia attempts to break the news of her own secret engagement
This heartwarming play explores the clashes, compromises and comedy that come with living in a mixed-culture family in today's Britain
REVIEWS
"A delight ... real heart and real laughs ... Habibti Driver will connect with every audience member regardless of their background" ~ Bolton News
"An endearing comedy that negotiates the minefield of political and religious sensitivities with skill" ~ Reviews Hub
"An unapologetically camp comedy with plenty of personality" ~ Manchester Evening News"
"'Warm-hearted and funny ... brims with authentic detail" ~ The Stage