Bøker av Rachel (Author) De-lahay

-So where you going? And isn't it a little past your bedtime?-Coming from you?-This ain't no open top tourist thing you know? It's the 11.Circling the outskirts of Birmingham on the Number 11 bus, two teenagers develop an unlikely friendship. Meanwhile a mother observes her daughter's attempt to leave a violent relationship. Against the backdrop of a changing city everyone involved is forced to re-examine what they thought they knew about love, trust, family and friendship.Rachel's De-lahay's vivid and powerful new play boldly explores cycles of violence and what it takes to break them, examining the effects of such violence on a generation of young women.Circles received its world premiere at the Birmingham Rep on 9 May 2014.

Anka got in and is here for good.Olufemi is being coached to break back in.Bashir has been here forever but he's just been sent to limbo.Lisa wants to send them all home. Welcome to England.A journey into to the heart of what it is to be a citizen, and finding a place where you belong.A cutting new play about immigration and exile, and what happens when people fall through the cracks, Routes opens up the borders of friendship and family.

Joint winner of the 2011 Alfred Fagon award, The Westbridge depicts tension, violence, friendship and love across racial and cultural distinctions. Picking apart an intricate tangle of cultures, religions and generations, The Westbridge showcases an array of voices with humour, style and bite.