A thrilling tale of altruism, greed, and the search for a way to belong.
When a British couple are seized by Somali pirates, an East London taxi driver decides to rescue them. Meeting disbelief with determination, he dismisses the fears of his wife 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.
Alexandra Wood's play The Initiate premiered at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe in a production by Paines Plough, where it won a Fringe First Award, before touring.
| ISBN: | 9781848424333 |
| Publication date: | 4th August 2014 |
| Author: | Alexandra Wood |
| Publisher: | Nick Hern Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 70 pages |
| Series: | NHB Modern Plays |
| Genres: |
Plays, playscripts |
A thrilling tale of altruism, greed, and the search for a way to belong.
When a British couple are seized by Somali pirates, an East London taxi driver decides to rescue them. Meeting disbelief with determination, he dismisses the fears of his wife 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.
Alexandra Wood's play The Initiate premiered at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe in a production by Paines Plough, where it won a Fringe First Award, before touring.
The Initiate features in the following genres: Plays, playscripts
The Initiate is available in Paperback
The Initiate was written by Alexandra Wood and published by Nick Hern Books
The Initiate has 70 pages
Yes it is part of NHB Modern Plays series
£8.99