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In God We Trust (play)

Play by Avaes Mohammad


Play by Avaes Mohammad

FieldValue
nameIn God We Trust
writerAvaes Mohammad
charactersHamza, Sarfraz, a prison guard
settingGuantanamo Bay detention camp
premiere
subjectAmerican imperialism, philosophical divisions within Islam

In God We Trust is a play written by Avaes Mohammad. It is set in Guantanamo Bay detention camp and uses this environment to explore ideas of American imperialism as well as philosophical divisions within Islam through its central characters, Sarfraz and Hamza.

Original tour

The piece was toured by Peshkar Productions to the following venues in 2005:

  • Lawrence Batley Theatre; 1 and 2 March
  • Hawth Theatre, Crawley; 4 and 5 March
  • Gateway Theatre (Chester); 10–12 March
  • Oldham Coliseum Theatre; 7–9 April
  • Octagon Theatre, Bolton; 12 and 13 April
  • Contact Theatre; 18–21 April
  • The Drum (Arts Centre); 22 and 23 April
  • Darlington Arts Centre; 26 April
  • Theatre in the Mill, Bradford; 29 and 30 April

Cast

The cast for the play included Gary Stoner, as Hamza, Asif Khan, as Sarfraz

References

References

  1. "Avaes Mohammad – Complete in God We Trust Interview part 1".
  2. (15 April 2005). "Guantanamo play – 'In God We Trust'". Indy Media UK.
  3. (2 April 2005). "Octagon to stage 'Camp X-Ray' play". The Bolton News.
  4. (16 April 2005). "In God We Trust". The Guardian.
  5. (25 February 2005). "Peshkar to Tour Camp X-Ray Play". The British Theatre Guide.
  6. (30 April 2005). "Review: 'In God We Trust'". Cage Prisoners.
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