It has never felt so apt to stage my family’s escape from the Taliban
Cast members in rehearsals for The Boy with Two Hearts. Photo: Jorge Lizalde
Twenty-one years ago, Hamed Amiri’s family fled Afghanistan after his mother’s execution was ordered by the Taliban. Now, his book about their story and his brother’s illness has been adapted for the stage and, he says, it couldn’t be more timely
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