A comedy set in an Iranian classroom where English learners navigate dreams and miscommunication.
Roundabout is bringing Sanaz Toossi's "English" to Broadway, following its world premiere in collaboration with Atlantic Theater Company. Directed by Knud Adams (Primary Trust), this Pulitzer Prize-winning play delves into the universal challenges of language and miscommunication.
Set in an Iranian classroom, the comedy follows adult students preparing for their English proficiency exam. As they navigate this linguistic journey, their diverse dreams, frustrations, and secrets emerge. Can they transcend language barriers to express their true desires?