Dara Contributor(s): Nadeem, Shahid (Author), Ronder, Tanya (Adapted by) |
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ISBN: 1848424671 ISBN-13: 9781848424678 Publisher: Nick Hern Books OUR PRICE: $19.90 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2015 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | European - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh - Drama | Middle Eastern |
Dewey: 822.92 |
Physical Information: 0.4" H x 5" W x 7.7" (0.40 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Middle East |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 1659. Mughal India. Dara, the crown prince, has the love of the people, but brother Aurangzeb holds a different vision for India's future. Islam inspires poetry in Dara, puritanical rigour in Aurangzeb. Can Jahanara, their sister, assuage Aurangzeb's resolve to purge the empire? Dara was originally produced in Pakistan; this adaptation premiered at the National Theatre in 2015. |