A Knock on the Roof (Off-Broadway, New York Theatre Workshop, 2025) | Playbill

A Knock on the Roof

Off-Broadway
Play

A co-production with piece by piece productions
Presented in partnership with Under the Radar



SYNOPSIS:

Set the timer. The everyday existence of a mother during a sweltering summer vacation: prepare meals, pack the bag, run the drill, repeat. With a dry wit and the determination of an Olympian, Mariam meticulously practices for the run of her life—the dreaded knock on the roof.



Directed and developed by Oliver Butler

Starring Khawla Ibraheem

  • Running Time: 70 minutes with no intermission
  • playwright: Khawla Ibraheem
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