Kidnap

Samia Rida’s one-woman show is a comedy/drama based on the true story of her kidnap to Saudi as a child. It explores themes such as multiculturalism, disability, trauma, Saudi, mental health, and how kidnap can involve a swimming pool.

Directed by Gareth Edwards - the BBC producer behind That Mitchell & Webb Look, Upstart Crow and Spaced.

Funny Women hosts 'The Glitter Project – A Safe Place' supported using public funding by the National Lottery through Arts Council England.

MENTORING MEET UP https://www.tickettailor.com/events/funnywomen/1450265

Join the Funny Women Team for some informal networking, fun and games, plus first-hand advice designed to take out the overwhelm and connect you with other like minded female and non-binary comedy performers, writers and creators.

OPEN MIC https://www.tickettailor.com/events/funnywomen/1450266

This is a showcase event offering female and non-binary performers vital stage time, whether it’s their first time on stage or they are a more established act looking for ‘A Safe Place’ to try out new material.