RANJIT KHUTAN
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Plays by Ranjit Khutan
B22 |
| 1st Produced: | 1998 | |||||
| Company: | Royal Court Young Peoples Season | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Short Play, 40 minutes | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Two young Asian men from Birmingham meet up after four years to discuss one's impending arranged marriage and the other's absence due to studying at university. They meet on a bench in a park they name after a non existent post code "B22", where they used to meet as children, and argue out their differences of opinion. | |||||
In The Kitchen |
| 1st Produced: | Sampad | 2001 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | - | Play/Drama | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | 1 hour 20 minutes. Toured West Midlands in Spring 2001 | |||||
| Synopsis: | Raj is approaching his GCSE exams and so is his friend and next-door neighbour Sukhi. The impact of this and his father's recent redundancy takes its toll on all of the characters but especially on his mother who becomes more fearful of venturing out, of the boiling kettle that reflects her own rising anxiety and her feeling of being trapped in the kitchen where her problems are compounded and highlighted on a daily basis. Its only when Raj's auntie Shimla comes back on the scene that she begins to develop a different perspective on what is happening to her | |||||
Kismet Road |
| 1st Produced: | - | 2004 | ||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | TV Drama | - | Parts: | Male | - | Female | - |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | 13 episode series aired in Spring 2004, on The Community Channel.Writer of episodes 1, 5, 9, 11. | |||||
| Synopsis: | A drama series that explores health issues in the Asian community. Issues are presented in an entertaining informative way. Pitched as a cross between "Eastenders" and "Casualty" for the Asian community, stories take place in Kismet Road Surgery, a local Hospital and in the community | |||||
Reach |
| 1st Produced: | 2000 | |||||
| Company: | - | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | Short Play, 30 minutes | One Act | Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Mina bumps into an old school friend - both now successful, they soon realise how things have changed and reflect on what they were like when they had to make those all important decisions and the different pressures they faced in the Asian community. Flash back to their exam results and how they had to reach out and demand what they wanted from their lives | |||||
With You Every Step Of The Way |
| 1st Produced: | Bright Red | 2004 | ||||
| Company: | Bright Red Creative Solutions Ltd | |||||
| 1st Published: | - | ISBN | - | |||
| To Buy This Play: | I don't think the play has been published but you could try abebooks.com or the playwright direct where their email is shown at the top of the page | |||||
| Genre: | 20 minutes, health education docu-drama | One Act | Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | 2 |
| Parts Other: | - | |||||
| Notes: | - | |||||
| Synopsis: | Soraya becomes pregnant at the age of 15 by her boyfriend Rohan, who is of equal age. They talk to the camera discussing their thoughts and feeling and what their options are and what their futures will hold. Soraya's best friend Sophie also comments on the situation as does Soraya's mother. Filmed using a docu-drama approach. | |||||