Hassan Abdulrazzak is of Iraqi origin, born in Prague and living in London. He holds a PhD in molecular biology and has worked at Harvard and Imperial College. His first play, Baghdad Wedding, was staged at Soho Theatre in 2007 and went on to have productions in Australia and India as well as being broadcast on BBC Radio 3.
He has won several awards including the George Devine Award, the Meyer Whitworth Award, the Pearson Award and the Arab British Centre Award for Culture. He is currently working on commissions from the RSC and Theatre Royal Stratford East.
