Najma has been in treatment for years. Zakariya’s just starting out. She sketches. He writes poems. Neither of them is ready to talk. Until they meet each other.
As their sessions continue, so do the chats. And the jokes. And the secrets.
Crush is a tender, funny and honest story about identity, connection and the messy path to healing.
Hadsan Mohamud
Writer & PerformerMohamed Hashi
PerformerMya Onwugbonu
DirectorJanFirst Productions
ProducerKatie Twist
Stage Manager & Lighting DesignerKayode Gomez
Sound DesignerPart of Soho Rising Festival 2026
You saw them here first.
This February, 24 rising stars of theatre, comedy, cabaret and drag showcase their work in Soho Theatre’s annual festival, Soho Rising.