Blood

Emteaz Hussain is a playwright and performance poet. She has worked nationally as a Workshop Practitioner within a wide range of statutory, community and voluntary settings. These included pupil referral units, primary and secondary schools, drug and alcohol projects, youth clubs, and Asian Women’s projects. A member of the Writers Guild of Great Britain, Writers in Prison Network, National Association of Writers in Education and British Actors Equity Association, she has toured nationally and internationally with Transglobal Underground, Fundamental, Hustlers HC and as ‘Backing Poet’ for the Benjamin Zephaniah Band. Her first play, Sweet Cider, was produced in 2008 by Tamasha Theatre Company.

There's a lively touch of comedy to Emteaz Hussain's play . . . yet the sense of danger is palpable and oppressive.