About the Show
Herat, Afghanistan, 2000. When a young mother speaks out against the Taliban, she and her husband are forced to flee their home and country with their three young boys. Embarking on a long and terrifying journey across Russia and through Europe, they seek final refuge in the UK. But, as their eldest son’s life-threatening heart condition worsens and requires urgent surgery, their escape soon becomes a race against time.
Cast
Shamail Ali
Hessam
Houda Echouafni
Fariba
Dana Haqjoo
Mohammed
Farshid Rokey
Hamed
Ahmad Sakhi
Hussein
Elaha Soroor
Singer
Lisa Zahra
understudy Fariba
Creatives
Hamed Amiri
Author
Hessam Amiri
Author
Phil Porter
Adaptation
Wales Millennium Centre
Producer
Amit Sharma
Director
Hayley Grindle
Design
Amy Mae
Lighting
Tic Ashfield
Sound
Hayley Egan (video)
Design
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