Don’t Wake Me: The Ballad of Nihal Armstrong

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About This Show

A deeply moving, often funny true story of a mother’s fight for her intelligent, disabled son, Nihal, to be accepted and valued by society, Don’t Wake Me comes to New York after mesmerizing performances in Edinburgh and throughout the UK.

Performed with grace and eloquence by Jaye Griffiths – this play offers insight into the practical problems faced by Nihal after he is diagnosed with cerebral palsy. Don’t Wake Me is the inspiring true story of acclaimed British journalist Rahila Gupta’s much-loved son.

Show Details

Dates: Opening Night: April 1, 2014 Final Performance: April 20, 2014

Theatermania Review

| | April 6, 2014
Rahila Gupta poetically recounts the life of her son and his battle with cerebral palsy.

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