Following its sensational West End run as part of the Trafalgar Transformed season, one of the best British comedies delights the nation this summer. Read more …
Pakistani chip shop owner George Khan - ‘Genghis’ to his kids - is determined to give his children a strict Muslim upbringing in 1970s Salford.
Household tension reaches breaking point as their long-suffering English mother, Ella, gets caught in the cross fire with her loyalties divided between her marriage and the free will of her children.
East is East is a comedy-drama and will have you experiencing a rollercoaster of emotions alongside the family, yet at the same time gaining a glimpse into what life must be like, particularly for children in multicultural families trying to balance their lives when they see themselves as one culture but family life demands they be another.
A thoroughly satisfying evening at the theatre with first-rate writing and an absolutely top-notch cast, miss it and miss out.
Theatre Royal, Glasgow from Tuesday August 11, 2015, until Saturday August 15, 2015. More info: www.theambassadors.com/theatreroyalglasgow/
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