Discovery Showcase 2022

Staged readings of 12 striking short plays by newly discovered talents

HOME

Five new plays exploring, challenging and reimagining the concept of HOME

Homing Birds

by Rukhsana Ahmad

Discovery

Staged readings of 12 striking short plays by newly discovered talents

Discovery

Bristol FLY! Festival

Sundowning

by Nessah Muthy

War Plays

Global stories of courage and hope amid the chaos of war

BITCHED

by Sharon Raizada

Ready or Not

by Naylah Ahmed

Talkback 2017

Lust | Laughter | Strength | Strife

My Big Fat Cowpat Wedding

by Sayan Kent

Sweets and Chocolates

by Shazia Ashraf

Talkback 2016

Love | Loss | Hope | Corruption

The Dishonoured

by Aamina Ahmad

TWELVE

Friendship | First Love | Defiance | Survival.

Talkback 2015

Passion | Corruption | Death | Superheros

My Big Fat Cowpat Wedding

by Sayan Kent

The Husbands

by Sharmila Chauhan

Speed

by Iman Qureshi

Talkback 2013

8 rich, brave and imaginative new plays

My Daughter’s Trial

by Gulshanah Choudhuri (Jabine Chaudri)

Calcutta Kosher (Revival for 21st Birthday Festival)

by Shelley Silas

Co-production with Pursued by a Bear

Kabaddi Kabaddi Kabaddi (21st Birthday Festival)

by Satinder Chohan

Shared Memories (21st Birthday Festival)

by Sayan Kent and Tuyen Do

Mustafa

by Naylah Ahmed

Tagore’s Women: Endless Light

by Sayan Kent

Tagore’s Women: Purnjanam / Born Again

by Sharmila Chauhan

Talkback 2011

An ambitious week of rich and diverse plays

Gandhi and Coconuts

by Bettina Gracias

Behna

by Sonia Likhari

Black-i

by Sharon Raizada

Another Paradise

by Sayan Kent

Zameen

by Satinder Chohan

A Thin Red Line

by Sonali Bhattacharyya

Deadeye

by Amber Lone

Paper Thin

by Azma Dar

Chaos

by Azma Dar

Bells

by Yasmin Whittaker-Khan

Calcutta Kosher

by Shelley Silas

Singh Tangos

by Bettina Gracias

Sock ’em With Honey

by Bapsi Sidhwa

River On Fire

by Rukhsana Ahmad