My Name Is . . .

When Gaby disappears from her Scottish home it is assumed that her Pakistani father Farhan has kidnapped her. The spiralling headlines are only momentarily silenced when it emerges that Gaby may have fled of her own accord choosing to spend her life in Pakistan. To the distress of her Scottish mother Suzy Gaby declares My name is Ghazala turning her back on Gaby and seemingly the West.<br/><br/>This moving verbatim play reveals a cross-cultural love story that began in late-seventies Glasgow a world away from the frantic tug of love well documented in the world's press. <br/><br/>A captivating new play about love family and ever-shifting identities <i>My Name Is . . . </i>tells the story behind an event that fleetingly hit headlines in 2006 and continues to resonate throughout the UK and beyond. It was first produced by Tamasha at the Arcola Theatre London on 30 April 2014 before the production transferred to the Tron Theatre Glasgow on 29 May 2014.