by Wajdi Mouawad · ISBN 9780887549267
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
Scorched is a play written by Wajdi Mouawad and translated by Linda Gaboriau. This edition, based on the script revised by the author for the new French edition of 2009, tells an intense story of families, twins, and Arab legacies, exploring themes of drama and wills. The play, originally titled 'Incendies', has been adapted for the English-speaking audience and published by Playwrights Canada Press.
Wajdi Mouawad, OC, is a Lebanese-Canadian writer, actor, and director. He is known in Canadian and French theatre for politically engaged works such as the acclaimed play Incendies (2003). His works often revolve around family trauma, war, and the betrayal of youth. Since April 2016, Mouawad has been the director of the Théâtre national de la Colline in Paris.
