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Sophie McLaughlin

Powerful play set in Belfast to explore themes of modern slavery and human trafficking

One of Northern Ireland's leading independent theatre companies is preparing to stage an explorative new play about modern slavery and human trafficking.

'Silent Trade' is written by award-winning Belfast playwright Rosemary Jenkinson and directed by Kabosh Artistic Director Paula McFetridge and explores the story of a young woman trafficked to Belfast

After three years of discussions on staging a piece on this issue, the new production will perform at the Lyric Theatre from February 22-26 and in venues across the country from February 28 to March 5.

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