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<p><i>You're Moses. Napoleon. Beyoncé.</i><br> <i>Let's get this image right.</i><br> <i>Asiya Rao standing defiantly against the influx of illegals.</i><br> <i>The bold, refreshing antidote to the paralytic woke brigade.</i><br> <i>The leader this country so desperately needs.</i><br> <br> In her bid to become the country's leader, Home Secretary Asiya Rao prepares to make a major policy announcement that will establish her as the front runner of the political race. Alongside her cut-throat and calculating advisor Phoebe, she embarks on a publicity stunt starting with a photo shoot by the white cliffs of Dover. But rather than the tide washing her reputation clean, something else washes up...<br> <br> An omen or an opportunity? The women are determined to keep their eyes on the prize, no matter the cost.<br> <br> Bold, satirical and uncomfortably funny, <i>Exodus</i> explores systematic deception and the indifference to human suffering.<br> <br> Uma Nada-Rajah's debut full-length play premiered at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, presented by National Theatre of Scotland, as part of the Made in Scotland Showcase, August 2022.</p>