Tilka

  • July 13, 2021
  • Naqiya Ebrahim

Tilka, “Those (f)”, a definite article with no English equivalent, a cypher for all the adjectives associated with the feminine plural. If we were to remove those adjectives, what would remain? Would they (f) be free of those preconceptions, or constrained by the force of grammar even in their absence? 

The Airport of Visastan

  • May 10, 2021
  • Naqiya Ebrahim

What happens when a group of people are forced to get closer than they want to in the departures lounge of an airport? This play examines social dynamics between an unlikely crew, and what technology has been covering up

31/12

  • Naqiya Ebrahim

A group of youth celebrate New Year’s Eve during a global pandemic. Can their imaginations free them from their confinement?

House of Hope

  • Naqiya Ebrahim

A story about women, by women, exploring love, loss and hope

In the Middle

  • January 18, 2021
  • Naqiya Ebrahim

When earth is no longer a safe place, a group decides to go to the moon, but their plane crashes on an unknown planet and they get stuck – in the middle – between earth and the moon

I see my ghost coming from afar

  • August 17, 2020
  • Naqiya Ebrahim

Taking its name from the poem by Palestinian writer Mahmoud Darwish, I see my ghost coming from afar is a journey into a parallel world. A world populated by a group of ghosts, invisible to the human eye.

Candyfloss

  • Naqiya Ebrahim

A loveless marriage, an exploitative boss – three women from different families hold a wish to get rid of their troubles

Turned Into Stars

  • Naqiya Ebrahim

Inspired by French novelist, playwright, poet, and political activist: Jean Genet

What’s Far Is Near

  • Naqiya Ebrahim

When Marsel goes into labour, she wants to talk to her best friend abroad – but what happens when the internet stops working around the world?

#8_Year_Challenge

  • Naqiya Ebrahim

What happens when the figures from our childhood come back to live with us today?