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Karim Alrawi

KARIM ALRAWI

  (1953 - )
Nationality:    Egyptian/ British/ Canadian
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         Across the Morne         Aliens         Arabian Nights         Before Dawn         Blind Edge         Chagall's Arabian Nights         Child In the Heart, A         Colder Climate, A         Crossing the Water         Deep Cut         Divide And Rule         Dreams. . .Deep As Rivers         Fire In the Lake         Free Fall         Gift Of Glory         Girl Who Lost Her Smile, The         Going Forth By Day         Here To Stay         In Self Defence         Killing Time         Migrations         Patagonia         Promised Land         Sink the Pink         Straw Soldiers         Sugar Candy         Twilight (Sarajevo)         Unbroken Heart, The         Wilderness

Across the Morne

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1st Produced:
workshop productionNew Play Centre, Vancouver, Canada    1995

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Aliens

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1st Produced:
Soho Poly, London    1981

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Arabian Nights

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Before Dawn

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an old Jew and a young Pakistani awaiting the Dawn

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Blind Edge

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Chagall's Arabian Nights

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1st Produced:
Meadow Brook Theatre, MI, USA    1999

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Child In the Heart, A

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Criticism of the West's cultural exploitation of the Third World.

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Joint Stock

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Colder Climate, A

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Racism in Thatcher's Britain through behaviour of east end characters.

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Crossing the Water

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1st Produced:
ICA, London, UK    1991

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Deep Cut

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1st Produced:
Golden Thread Theatre, San Francisco, USA    1998

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Divide And Rule

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1st Produced:
M6 Theatre Company (touring), UK    1983

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Dreams. . .Deep As Rivers

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1st Produced:
Fisher Theatre, Iowa, USA    1991

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Fire In the Lake

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1st Produced:
Edinburgh Fringe Festival then UK tour    1985

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Joint Stock Theatre

1st Published:
Contained in: "Plays For The Nuclear Age" published by Playwrights Press 1989   978-0948553455

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Free Fall

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Old Vic Youth Theatre

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Gift Of Glory

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1st Produced:
Meadow Brook Theatre, MI, USA    1998

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Girl Who Lost Her Smile, The

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One morning Jehan wakes up and finds her smile has gone. Where is it? Jugglers and fire eaters help her to locate it and an artist paints murals on her wall to show her what a smile looks like

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1st Produced:
York Playhouse, UK    2006

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Tutti Fruitti Theatre Company

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Going Forth By Day

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Iowa State University Theatre, Iowa, USA    -

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Here To Stay

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1st Produced:
M6 Theatre Company (touring), UK    1983

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In Self Defence

Synopsis:
From empire to the streets of Bradford and Brixton

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Killing Time

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1st Produced:
Meadow Brook Theatre, MI, USA    2000

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Migrations

Synopsis:
the building and demise of an adventure Playground and the people it brings together

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Playwrights Press,    -

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Patagonia

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1st Produced:
Fire Hall, Vancouver, Canada    1996

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Ruby Slippers Theatre

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Promised Land

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Joint Stock Theatre, UK

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Sink the Pink

Synopsis:
the strains of racism, family ties and unemployment in London's east end. about a girl pool player

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1st Produced:
Half Moon Young Peoples Theatre, London    1983

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Straw Soldiers

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1st Produced:
Meadow Brook Theatre school's tour, MI, USA    1998

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Sugar Candy

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1st Produced:
Mixed Blood Theatre, MN, USA    1992

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Twilight (Sarajevo)

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1st Produced:
Shenandoah International Writer's Retreat, Virginia, USA    -

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Unbroken Heart, The

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1st Produced:
Fisher Theatre, Iowa, USA    1992

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Wilderness

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1st Produced:
Meadow Brook Theatre school's tour, MI, USA    1998

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