The Boy With Two Hearts offers a poignant insight into the lives of refugees – review
The Boy With Two Hearts – based on the book by Hamed and Hessam Amiri – has just opened at the National Theatre, having transferred from the Wales Millennium Centre. It’s a true story, based on the brothers’ real-life experiences as they fled Afghanistan as children. After their mother speaks out publicly against the Taliban, demanding equal rights for women, a death warrant is issued against her; to make their situation even more desperate, their brother Hussein has a heart condition and will require specialist care. As a family they…
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