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Theatre, Film and TV
Jessica Cooper
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Hannah
Khalil
Palestinian-Irish writer
Hannah is currently under commission to write new work for Shakespeare's Globe, Chichester Festival Theatre, The Kiln and Golden Thread San Francisco. She is also working on an original series for a major SVOD.
Her work for stage includes A Museum in Baghdad, which opened at the Royal Shakespeare Company’s Swan Theatre in 2019 directed by Erica Whyman, Interference for The National Theatre of Scotland, The Scar Test for Soho Theatre and Scenes from 68* Years for the Arcola. Scenes from 68* Years was nominated for the James Tait Black award and has subsequently been produced by Golden Thread Theatre in San Francisco and in Tunisia production (supported by British Council Tunisia and AFAC and produced by Alia Al Zougbi).
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Theatre, Film and TV
Jessica Cooper
+44 (0)20 7393 4488
Email Jessica Cooper
Perhaps the most powerful and economically written play of the three, Khalil’s 40-minute drama ... leaves us with a feeling of near-despair at the prospect of a world in which every kind of human experience can be destroyed, then artificially recreated at a price.
The Scotsman
on Interference: Metaverse
Wickedly funny and heartbreaking.
David Ralf
The Stage on Scenes From 68* Years
A remarkable piece of writing made outstanding by a dynamic production.
Dave Fargnoli
Exeunt Magazine on Scenes From 68* Years