Mercury II project
Refugee Rhapsody
In Development
Refugee Rhapsody was a project in Mercury II (November 2020)
written by Yussef El Guindi
Sakinah, an Arab American woman, undergoes a mental health evaluation to determine what led to the violent crime she committed against Emily, a rich heiress. The play explores race, class, privilege, and how those factors collide and play out in today’s culture.