Migration Plays av Satinder Chohan, Asif Khan, Sumerah Srivastav, Sharmila (Author) Chauhan

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Featuring four new plays written and devised in collaboration with groups of secondary school children, this collection examines immigration to and emigration from the UK. A theatre-in-education project coordinated by Tamasha theatre company and The Migration Museum, children worked on exercises designed to develop their understanding of, and feelings about, migration. Their reactions were then incorporated into a piece of theatre by a professional playwright that the students then performed. This collection brings together these plays along with the unique exercises that inspired them. The plays include: <i>Nothing to Declare</i> by Sharmila Chauhan follows three precious keepsakes and the stories attached to them as their owners are stopped at a hostile border. <i>Potato Moon</i> by Satinder Chohan focuses on the potatoes buried in a share allotment. They become people¿s memories in a magical realist Southall and so when they start to go missing, schoolgirl Mira set out to find out w