Meet the Writer: Ahlam (You Bury Me)

Meet Ahlam, the writer of You Bury Me. She writes under a pseudonym, so the cast of You Bury Me will be her spokespeople today. Ahlam talks about writing her love letter to Cairo after the Egyptian revolution, winning the Women's Prize for Playwriting, and trying not to make the play just 'one thing'.
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