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N’olcak Bu Yusuf Umut’un HALI? - What Will Become Of Yusuf Umut?
N’olcak Bu Yusuf Umut’un Hali? - What Will Become Of Yusuf Umut?
“I’m Yusuf Umut. People usually ask which one I actually use — Yusuf or Umut?
I tell them I don’t really like either of them, so I use both.
My grandfather insisted on Yusuf: ‘a prophet’s name, may it bring blessings.’
My mother wanted Umut: ‘hope.’
So here I am — Yusuf Umut.”
Yusuf Umut tells the story of a young man who is running toward a freedom he can’t quite define, yet cannot abandon.
But can this undefined sense of freedom finally carry him toward belonging — freeing him from fold-out couches, rules, and limits?
Let’s also ask from here:
What will become of Yusuf Umut?
Awards
Sadri Alisik Theatre Awards 2024 / Nominee — Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical
New Theatre Magazine Awards 2023 / Winner — Best Solo Performance
“I’m Yusuf Umut. People usually ask which one I actually use — Yusuf or Umut?
I tell them I don’t really like either of them, so I use both.
My grandfather insisted on Yusuf: ‘a prophet’s name, may it bring blessings.’
My mother wanted Umut: ‘hope.’
So here I am — Yusuf Umut.”
Yusuf Umut tells the story of a young man who is running toward a freedom he can’t quite define, yet cannot abandon.
But can this undefined sense of freedom finally carry him toward belonging — freeing him from fold-out couches, rules, and limits?
Let’s also ask from here:
What will become of Yusuf Umut?
Awards
Sadri Alisik Theatre Awards 2024 / Nominee — Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical
New Theatre Magazine Awards 2023 / Winner — Best Solo Performance
Thursday 8 January
The Cockpit, Gateforth Street, London NW8 8EH
Date:8 Jan - 7:30pm
Tickets:
Full price: £32
Concessions: £28
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