Trojan Horse was a local story that hit the national press, accusing 'hardline' Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools.
By Neil Cooper Theatre critic. Trojan Horse is a play based on a real-life islamophobic scandal. Trojan Horse follows the real-life stories of Muslim teachers and governors who were accused of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools, a local story that hit the national news. Hotter @ Traverse Theatre 15th March 2020 Ellie Higgins 0 Hotter is a genre-defying two woman show merging verbatim voice recording, physical dance like sequences and monologue.
Adapted from over 200 hours of interviews, Trojan Horse is a portrayal of the recently (and unsatisfactorily) closed scandal that rocked Birmingham schools. Arts / Theatre Leave a comment. Adapted from the real-life testimonies of those at the heart of the government inquiry. After winning the Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 2018, and launching a national tour last autumn, LUNG bring their latest piece to the Traverse for two nights on a tour of Scotland. Trojan Horse is the story of a community torn apart by racial division, British Values and the culture of Prevent. Amnesty International Freedom of Expression and Fringe First award-winning LUNG (E15, The 56 and Chilcot) follows the real-life stories of Muslim teachers and governors who were accused of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools.Trojan Horse was a local story that hit the national press, accusing ‘hardline’ Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools. LUNG theatre has gained popularity recently for their creative championing of minority demographics and events neglected by the media. Traverse 2 The Trojan Horse is a story from the Trojan War about the subterfuge that the Greeks used to enter the independent city of Troy and win the war. The Reviews Hub - … All performances will be Relaxed. It began with a leaked letter about the government-run ‘Operation Trojan Horse,’ which aimed to closely inspect Muslim governors […] Read more. Critically acclaimed theatre company LUNG (E15, The 56 and Chilcot) investigate what really happened.
“ Editorial Rating: 4 Stars: Outstanding. I Can Go Anywhere – Traverse. Trojan Horse is the story of a community torn apart by racial division, British Values and the culture of Prevent. It began with a leaked letter about the government-run ‘Operation Trojan Horse,’ which aimed to closely inspect Muslim governors and teachers, who were suspected of plotting extremism in their schools. Drama Review Scotland Trojan Horse – Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh Reviewer: Dominic Corr. Adapted from the real-life testimonies of those at the heart of the UK Government’s inquiry, critically acclaimed theatre … Posted on 17th February 2020 by Shin Woo Kim. Trojan Horse (Traverse Theatre, Feb 11-12: 1h 15 mins) Posted in 4* , Rated: Outstanding , Theatre , Traverse by stillpaige “Realistic, respectful and approached with careful integrity. Trojan Horse was a local story that hit the national press, accusing ‘hardline’ Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools. Trojan Horse was a local story that hit the national press, accusing ‘hardline’ Muslim teachers and governors of plotting extremism in Birmingham schools. Home/Drama/ Trojan Horse – Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh. Adapted from the real-life testimonies of those at the heart of the UK Government’s inquiry, critically acclaimed theatre …