English

A warm, funny, quietly moving ensemble piece that finds tenderness and truth in the clumsy struggle to be understood.

Starring

Ava Lalezarzadeh, Tala Ashe, Pooya Mohseni

Tagline

A new play that's beyond words

Overview

The comedy unfolds in an Iranian classroom where adult English learners practice for their proficiency exam. As they leapfrog through a linguistic playground, their wildly different dreams, frustrations, and secrets come to light. Can they overcome the limits of language to discover what they really want to say.

How it feels

Warm, light, earnest and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Identity, immigration, friendship, family

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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