A Knock on the Roof
A Knock on the Roof
Closed 1h 14m London: Sloane Square
94% 16 reviews
94%
(16 Ratings)
Positive
94%
Mixed
0%
Negative
6%
Members say
Absorbing, Great acting, Clever, Entertaining, Timely

About the Show

In Gaza, Mariam prepares for the run of her life, navigating survival amid impending destruction.

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Critic Reviews (8)

The London Evening Standard
February 28th, 2025

"Ibraheem's performance is both confronting and unexpectedly playful"
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The Telegraph (UK)
February 27th, 2025

"engaging, but offers a mere side-glance at reality in Gaza"
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The Times (UK)
February 27th, 2025

Ibraheem’s writing mixes specific details of life in Gaza with much more universal themes
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Time Out London
February 27th, 2025

"Nerve-shredding one-woman-show about the horror and banality of life in Gaza"
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The Guardian (UK)
February 27th, 2025

"Khawla Ibraheem’s scalding one-woman play"
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The Arts Desk
February 28th, 2025

"Gaza play is both surreally humorous and finally devastating"
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The Independent (UK)
February 27th, 2025

"the punch of Ibraheem’s writing comes from fleshing out her character and humanity"
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London Theatre
March 2nd, 2025

"an urgent, empathetic appeal to humanity beyond politics"
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