
Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere
2017, English. Directed by David Lan & Tim Van Someren.
Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere is about different kinds of popular protest. Written and performed by Paul Mason, former economics editor of Channel 4 News and BBC's Newsnight, the play is a personal account of how we got from the optimism of the Arab Spring and the Occupy Movement to the election of Donald Trump. Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere is directed by David Lan and performed by Paul Mason, Khalid Abdalla, Sirine Saba and Lara Sawalha. It is directed for TV by Tim van Someren and produced by the Young Vic in partnership with Totally Theatre Productions.
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- 0h 59m
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- 22 July 2017
- Country
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Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere runs 59 minutes (0h 59m).
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Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 22 July 2017. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere?
Why It's Kicking Off Everywhere (2017) was directed by David Lan and Tim Van Someren and stars Paul Mason, Khalid Abdalla, Lara Sawalha.