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About
What to expect
The show is a darkly funny one-woman comedy based on the true story of Samia's kidnap to Saudi as a child by her father.
- Half-Saudi, half-Welsh story
- Directed by Gareth Edwards
- About family, identity and survival
- Watching Grease on repeat
- Caring for her disabled brother
- Tickets £15
Questions
When does Samia Rida: Kidnap start and end?
Samia Rida: Kidnap is on Thursday, 11 February 2027, 18:30 until 19:30.
Where is Samia Rida: Kidnap?
Samia Rida: Kidnap takes place at The Bill Murray, 39 Queen's Head St, London.
How much are tickets for Samia Rida: Kidnap?
Tickets for Samia Rida: Kidnap cost £15 at the theatre's official ticket shop.
How do I book?
Book through DICE:
What is the show about?
Based on the true story of Samia's kidnap to Saudi as a child by her father.
It covers arranged marriages, hot temperatures, watching Grease on repeat, and caring for her disabled brother.
It is about family, identity, survival and laughing in the face of the unthinkable.
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Getting there
The Bill Murray, 39 Queen's Head St, N1 8NQ London, England, GB
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