▁( in ▁collaboration ▁with ▁Bur stein ) ▁to ▁write ▁The ▁Tra iner . ▁The ▁play ▁covers ▁a ▁fict ional ised ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁events ▁of ▁the ▁trial , ▁in ▁parallel ▁with ▁a ▁separate ▁plot ▁str and ▁similar ▁to ▁one ▁used ▁in ▁Man ifest ▁Dest iny ▁( that ▁of ▁an ▁educated ▁Palest in ian ▁woman ▁with ▁a ▁Jewish ▁lo ver , ▁driven ▁towards ▁acts ▁of ▁violence ▁in ▁response ▁to ▁the ▁state ▁violence ▁demonstrated ▁in ▁the ▁Middle ▁Eastern ▁conflicts ▁of ▁the ▁late ▁ 2 0 th ▁and ▁early ▁ 2 1 st ▁centuries ). ▁ ▁Performance ▁history ▁ ▁The ▁Tra iner ▁premier ed ▁at ▁Oxford ▁House , ▁London , ▁in ▁March ▁ 2 0 0 9 . ▁Act ors ▁involved ▁included ▁Cor in ▁Red gra ve , ▁Tim ▁P ig ott - Smith ▁and ▁Leb an ese - American ▁actress ▁J ana ▁Ze ined d ine . ▁ ▁Following ▁re writ es , ▁The ▁Tra iner ▁was ▁rev ived ▁for ▁the ▁fund ra ising ▁evening ▁Two ▁Pl ays ▁For ▁Gaz a ▁on ▁May ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁at ▁the ▁H ack ney ▁Empire ▁theatre ▁in ▁London , ▁UK ▁( which ▁also ▁featured ▁a ▁performance ▁of ▁C ary l ▁Church ill ' s ▁play ▁Seven ▁Jewish ▁Children , ▁tal ks ▁by ▁Tony ▁B enn ▁and ▁Ben ▁Griff in , ▁and ▁music ▁from ▁Re em ▁Kel ani ▁and ▁hip - h op ▁poet ▁Low key .) ▁For ▁this ▁production , ▁actors ▁Jan ie ▁De e ▁and ▁Roger ▁Lloyd - Pack ▁joined ▁the