- Silver Birch House
"Silver Birch House" is the debut play of the British-Turkish
playwright Leyla Nazli . The play concerns the life of a peasant family in theAnatolian mountains during the 1960s and 1970s, a turbulent period in modern Turkish history. "Silver Birch House" was first staged in May 2007 at theArcola Theatre inDalston ,London as part of the Orient Express Season. It was directed by Arcola founderMehmet Ergen and starredPeter Polycarpou in the role of the family patriarch Haydar. The play received largely positive reviews from London's theatre press.External links
* [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/theatre/drama/reviews/story/0,,2081206,00.html Guardian review]
* [http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/show-23366173-details/The+Orient+Express+Festival:+Silver+Birch+House/showReview.do Evening Standard review]
* [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2007/05/21/btdominic121.xml Telegraph review]
* [http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/stage/theatre/article1799385.ece Times review]
* [http://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/review.php/16838/silver-birch-house The Stage review]
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