Toy Plastic Chicken

By Uma Nada-Rajah

Mon, 06 May, 2019 — Sat, 11 May, 2019

Please note this play ended on Sat, 11 May, 2019.

Directed by Paul Brotherston

Toy Plastic Chicken

Cast: Neshla CaplanDavid James Kirkwood and Anna Russell-Martin

At Edinburgh Airport, a toy plastic chicken is suspected to be a bomb. A woman is screened for domestic radicalisation, while her interrogators decide to perform violent and radical act of their own.  Based on a true story, Toy Plastic Chicken is a blackly comedic exploration of degradation and revolt.

Presented in association with the Traverse Theatre.

Uma Nada-Rajah is a playwright and nurse based in Kirknewton, Scotland. She is a graduate of the Royal Court Theatre’s Young Writers Programme, a recent winner of the New Playwrights’ Award from Playwrights Studio Scotland and a current member of the gal-dem Literature Group.

Please note this play ended on Sat, 11 May, 2019.
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