Noura

Noura

Noura

Noura

Noura

Overview

As Noura and her husband Tariq prepare to celebrate a traditional Christmas, she looks forward to welcoming a special guest—Maryam, a young Iraqi refugee. But the girl’s arrival opens wounds the family has tried to leave behind, forcing them to confront where they are, where they’ve been and who they have become.

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Cautions

  • Caution Mild Adult Mild Adult Themes
  • Caution Smoking Smoking

Details

  • Genre: Christmas/Holiday
  • Time Period: Present Day
  • Cast Attributes: Role(s) for Teen(s), Strong Role for Leading Woman (Star Vehicle)
  • Target Audience: Adult

Authors

Heather Raffo

Heather Raffo is a singular and outstanding voice in the American theatre whose work has been championed by The New Yorker as “an example of how art can remake the world.” Having helped forge a new genre of Arab American theatre, she’s spent her career writing and embodying s ...

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