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Aug 23, 2018 · Abigail would be 56 by now and, as imagined by playwright Atiha Sen Gupta, she is a grandmother. Sen Gupta’s new one-woman play, Abi, is a companion piece that focuses on Abigail’s granddaughter.
Nov 3, 2009 · Atiha Sen Gupta has written short plays, long plays and everything in between since she was 13. Her first play Eternally Grateful was a terrible dilemma play about a couple (one secular, one Jehovah’s Witness, of course) whose daughter suddenly and conveniently needs a blood transfusion.
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Oct 28, 2009 · What Fatima Did…. Social stereotyping, friendship and cultural beliefs are all brought under the microscope in Atiha Sen Gupta’s provocative new drama What Fatima Did… at the Hampstead theatre. It is the week before twins Fatima and Mohammed’s 18th birthday. The first of their close-knit friendship group to leave childhood, expectations ...
Jan 17, 2018 · Atiha Sen Gupta. Photograph: Rex. That title, with its jaunty rhythm, suggests a light-hearted love triangle, and when the play was staged by Max Stafford-Clark in 1982 it was received as a tongue ...
Sep 7, 2010 · Atiha Sen Gupta has written short plays, long plays and everything in between since she was 13. Her first play Eternally Grateful was a terrible dilemma play about a couple (one secular, one Jehovah’s Witness, of course) whose daughter suddenly and conveniently needs a blood transfusion.
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Apr 10, 2012 · April 10, 2012. Before 21-year-old playwright Atiha Sen Gupta walks into the café, I find myself obsessing about what she will be wearing. It's not a superficial question. Sen Gupta has written a play — What Fatima Did, to be staged at Hampstead Theatre this week — that asks bold questions about dress. The main character is Fatima, a ...
Description. Fatima Merchant is feisty and strong-willed. At 17, she drinks, smokes and parties. On the eve of her 18th birthday, without word or warning or explanation, she adopts the hijab. Suddenly, to her friends and family she is no longer the Fatima they thought they knew.
