In Edward Mulryne's and Sahar Yousefi's play, Eggs, they share a story about a couple trying to celebrate Nowruz, the Persian New Year with a long-distant parent reachable by FaceTime. While the show is told via the viewpoints of characters Eamon and Shaparak, the story might equally be pertaining to the relationship between Edward and Sahar.
Certain questions come up: In a country full of immigrants, why is it so difficult to feel a sense of belonging? How is space created to respect each others' customs and cultures?
This hour-long, two-hander offers a taste of two people from different worlds who honor their common bonds as much as their individual uniqueness. ...
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