Vir Das has an extraordinary story to tell.

 

Accused of ‘vilifying the nation’ by the Indian Government he heads home to Mumbai on a plane - afraid he will have to give up his comedy career or abandon his country.

 

It’s a true story, which happened in 2021, and which Das has made it the framework for this powerful show.

 

Like many of those in the audience Das feels halfway between India and the west, with modern habits and expectations clashing with traditional family v