DANGER! GULAAM FATIMA
March 4th, 6th and 13th 2008

'Danger Gulaam Fatima' is storytelling by Muslim women about a heroic superwoman in hijab. She rescues women from bad situations only to find herself in similar places along the way. The performance is in poetry, spoken word and song. This is a first work from new artists who have been bought together by Ulfah Arts, mentored by performance poet, Shamshad Khan.

ABOUT ULFAH ARTS

Ulfah Arts is a pioneering arts organisation, which acts as an umbrella to a number of initiatives specialising in faith and the arts. This includes projects such as the above that work to develop audiences and artists for a diverse range of cultural organisations. Visit www.ulfaharts.co.uk.

Naz Koser Director of Ulfah Arts commented, "Ulfah Arts is delighted that it has enabled Muslim women to engage in the Arts, developing concepts that can bring Muslims and everyday audiences together. This performance is ground breaking for this reason. We hope this is the start to a positive and creative exchange between faith and arts."

TOUR DETAILS

4 March 2008 at 7.30pm
Bantock House
Finchfield Road
Wolverhampton
West Midlands WV3 9LQ
Box Office number: 01902 552 195
Tickets: £5

6 March 2008 at 1pm
Arena Theatre
Wulfruna Street
Wolverhampton
West Midlands WV1 1LY
Box Office number 01902 321 32
Tickets: £3

13 March 2008 at 8pm
Midlands Art Centre (mac)
Cannon Hill Park
Birmingham
West Midlands B12 9QH
Box Office number: 0121 440 3838
Tickets: £5