The Beard – An Unusual Son-in-Law
A political comedy about family, religion, and the challenges of tolerance, humorously highlighting the dynamics of prejudice and political calculation.
"The Beard – An Unusual Son-in-Law" by Imran Yusuf sheds light on the conflict between personal beliefs and political calculation.
The conservative Prime Minister Ruth faces the challenge of securing her re-election when her daughter Nina presents a traditional imam as her fiancé. This unexpected situation forces Ruth to stage her political ideals of tolerance and openness. The play explores the dynamics of pretense and human conflicts in a superficial society. Directed by Jérôme Junod, the German-language premiere promises a captivating theater experience.
