Hull Truck, HullTim Fountain's new piece operates on two levels: romantic and political. As a romance it plays out a standard story of lovelorn westerners finding fulfilment in the east. Debbie (Lizzie Roper) is a 40-year-old singleton who jumps at the chance to chum along her best friend on a week-long trip to Luxor. There she meets Mahmoud (Asif Khan), a poor, young and handsome sailor running felucca Nile cruises.…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:05PM on April 27, 2013