Masala Girls: The Wedding
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Masala Girls: The Wedding is a play written and directed by Perveen Hussain and Sri Sarker. It was commissioned by a Peshkar Productions
as a sequel
to their original Masala Girls productions; a comedy exploring issues around British Asian
marriages.
Peshkar's Arts Council profile: http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/rfo/peshkar-productions/
Peshkar Productions
Peshkar Productions is an intercultural theatre and multimedia art company based in the Northwest of England. It engages in participatory projects and professional productions.-History:...
as a sequel
Sequel
A sequel is a narrative, documental, or other work of literature, film, theatre, or music that continues the story of or expands upon issues presented in some previous work...
to their original Masala Girls productions; a comedy exploring issues around British Asian
British Asian
British Asian is a term used to describe British citizens who descended from mainly South Asia, also known as South Asians in the United Kingdom...
marriages.
Original Tour
The play was toured to the following venues in 2004:- Oldham Coliseum TheatreOldham Coliseum TheatreOldham Coliseum Theatre is a theatre in Oldham, Greater Manchester, England.Oldham Coliseum is a building-based producing theatre. It has a capacity in its main auditorium of 585 seats; in addition the theatre has a studio with a capacity of 50 seats...
; 16-18 February - Contact TheatreContact Theatre-Contact:Contact is a multi-disciplinary arts venue in Manchester. Originally a traditional theatre Contact was rebranded in 1999 as a space specialising in producing work and providing opportunities for young people.-History:...
; 19 February - Gateway Theatre (Chester)Gateway Theatre (Chester)The Gateway Theatre was a small producing and receiving theatre in the city of Chester, England.The theatre has welcomed many acclaimed performers, including Matthew Kelly, Les Dennis and Dennis Waterman....
; 20 & 21 February - Midlands Arts Centre; 24 February
- Darwen Library TheatreDarwen library theatreThe Darwen Library Theatre is located in Darwen, near Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It is an extension to Darwen Library, hence the name.The theatre has hosted many local performances and some more famous performers, such as Frank Sidebottom, Journey South and others. It is also the home of the...
; 11 & 12 March - Theatre in the Mill, Bradford; 8 & 9 March
External links
Peshkar's official website: http://www.peshkar.co.uk/Peshkar's Arts Council profile: http://www.artscouncil.org.uk/rfo/peshkar-productions/