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Sami Ibrahim

Writer

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Jessica Stewart

Sami Ibrahim is a playwright and screenwriter.

He is currently writing a feature for BBC Film and the A24-backed company 2am, a feature for Film4 and Hera, and a TV series for Range Media and Square Peg.

He won Theatre Uncut’s Political Playwriting Award for two Palestinians go dogging, which ran at the Royal Court in 2022 and was nominated for an Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in an Affiliate Theatre.

He has been shortlisted for the George Devine Award twice and has been on attachment at the National Theatre Studio as well as a writer-in-residence at Shakespeare’s Globe – where he co-wrote Metamorphoses, which was performed in 2021 and recently transferred to the Seattle Rep in Washington.

His plays are published by Nick Hern Books.

He is working on a handful of theatre commissions, as well as developing original television and feature film projects.

He was announced as a Screen Star of Tomorrow 2025.

Credits

FEATURE FILM
Production (role):
The Muscles
Company:
BBC Film / 2AM
Project details:
In development
Production (role):
Harraga
Company:
Film4 / Hera
Project details:
In development
TELEVISION
Production (role):
Studio Forster
Company:
Range Media / Square Peg
Project details:
In development
THEATRE
Production (role):
Multiple Casualty Incident
Company:
The Yard Theatre
Production (role):
A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain
Company:
Paines Plough/Gate Theatre
Production (role):
two Palestinians go dogging
Company:
Royal Court/Theatre Uncut
Production (role):
Metamorphoses
Company:
Shakespeare’s Globe
Production (role):
Wonder Winterland
Company:
Oxford School of Drama/Soho Theatre
Production (role):
the Palestinian in the basement is on fire
Company:
Pint-Sized/The Bunker
Production (role):
Wind Bit Bitter, Bit Bit Bit Her
Company:
VAULT Festival
Production (role):
Iron Dome Fog Dome
Company:
The Yard/First Drafts
Production (role):
Force of Trump
Company:
Theatre N16/The Space/Brockley Jack
Production (role):
Carnivore
Company:
Write Now 7 Festival, Brockley Jack
RADIO
Production (role):
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Company:
BBC Radio 4
Production (role):
50 Berkeley Square
Company:
BBC Radio 4
Production (role):
The Twig
Company:
That Podcast/ETT
Production (role):
Fledgling
Company:
BBC Radio 4

Credits

  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): The Muscles
    Company: BBC Film / 2AM
    Project details: In development
  • Production (role): Harraga
    Company: Film4 / Hera
    Project details: In development
  • Production (role)
    Company
    Project details
  • Production (role): Studio Forster
    Company: Range Media / Square Peg
    Project details: In development
  • Production (role)
    Company
  • Production (role): Multiple Casualty Incident
    Company: The Yard Theatre
  • Production (role): A Sudden Violent Burst of Rain
    Company: Paines Plough/Gate Theatre
  • Production (role): two Palestinians go dogging
    Company: Royal Court/Theatre Uncut
  • Production (role): Metamorphoses
    Company: Shakespeare’s Globe
  • Production (role): Wonder Winterland
    Company: Oxford School of Drama/Soho Theatre
  • Production (role): the Palestinian in the basement is on fire
    Company: Pint-Sized/The Bunker
  • Production (role): Wind Bit Bitter, Bit Bit Bit Her
    Company: VAULT Festival
  • Production (role): Iron Dome Fog Dome
    Company: The Yard/First Drafts
  • Production (role): Force of Trump
    Company: Theatre N16/The Space/Brockley Jack
  • Production (role): Carnivore
    Company: Write Now 7 Festival, Brockley Jack
  • Production (role)
    Company
  • Production (role): The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
    Company: BBC Radio 4
  • Production (role): 50 Berkeley Square
    Company: BBC Radio 4
  • Production (role): The Twig
    Company: That Podcast/ETT
  • Production (role): Fledgling
    Company: BBC Radio 4
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