Writing C.V

SELECTED PLAYS/SHORT PIECES

• 2022 Sister Radio, Stage Performance, Stellar Quines/Pearl Fisher, Pitlochry Festival Theatre

• 2021 Niqabi Ninja, Audio Journey Performance, Independent Arts Projects (part of Shubbak Festival and EIF)

• 2020 We Don’t Talk About That, Remote Performance, Fuel Theatre (part of Signal Fires)

• 2018 Niqabi Ninja, Rehearsed Reading, Rich Mix (part of AWAN Festival)

• 2017 Lelah, Rehearsed Reading, Tron Theatre

INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTIONS

• 2019 Niqabi Ninja, Silent Voices Uganda, Kampala (Uganda)

• 2017 Niqabi Ninja, Cape Town Fringe, Cape Town (South Africa)

PUBLICATIONS

• 2019 Niqabi Ninja (Contemporary Plays by African Women), Methuen

WRITING SCHEMES/GRANTS

• 2017 Starter Programme, National Theatre of Scotland

• 2017 New Playwrights Award, Playwrights’ Studio Scotland

• 2016 Break Through Writers, National Theatre of Scotland

• 2016 Tom McGrath Bursary, Tom McGrath Trust

• 2015 Mentoring Programme, Playwrights’ Studio Scotland

OTHER EXPERIENCE

• 2019 -2021 Writing for Performance: Muslim Women’s Stories, series of workshops, Glasgow Women’s Library/Stellar Quines

• 2019 Different Stages International, Discussion Facilitator, Playwrights’ Studio Scotland

• 2019 Con(temporary) scenes: the Arab Theatre in Europe, Presentation, Universita Napoli L’Orientale (part of Napoli International Festival)

• 2018 New Writing in Scotland, Lecture, SUISS, Edinburgh University

• 2018 Rapid Response in Theatre, Workshop, Rich Mix (part of AWAN Festival)

• 2018 Storying Relationships: Writing Plays, Workshop, Glasgow Women’s Library

• 2017 The Keith Wright Theatre Talks, Public Talk, Tron Theatre/Strathclyde University

EDUCATION/TRAINING

• 2013 MA International Performance Research, University of Amsterdam, University of Arts in Belgrade

• 2012 MSc European Theatre, University of Edinburgh

• 2011 BA Theatre + BA History, American University in Cairo