Khashabi Theatre’s MILK مِلْك Announced for Shubbak Festival 2025 at Southbank Centre

News

9 Oct 2024

Khashabi Theatre’s MILK مِلْك by Bashar Murkus and Khulood Basel Announced for Shubbak Festival 2025 at Southbank Centre

An Artist’s Manual Against Apartheid – Teaser

News

8 Oct 2024

One year ago, the world watched in horror as violence unfolded in Palestine. The devastation and suppression of voices calling…

أمسية تضامن مع أهلنا في فلسطين ولبنان والسودان

Gather in Solidarity: Palestine, Lebanon and Sudan – 17 Oct

News

1 Oct 2024

Join us on Thurs 17 Oct from 7pm for an evening of community, solidarity and reflection, featuring performances, music, spoken…

TRACKMARKS (Live at the Barbican)

News

9 Sep 2024

TRACKMARKS - a brand new track by H.Sinno, recorded live at the Barbican Centre. Built from fragments of real life—a…

A Non-Exhaustive List of Arab Art and Talent at the Fringe 2024

News & Blog

13 Aug 2024

Every year, the Fringe draws thousands of audiences, industry professionals, and programmers from around the globe, all faced with the…

Communal Resistance – an evening by Young Shubbak

News

24 Apr 2024

COMMUNAL RESISTANCE: a night to come together, share experiences, and explore the power of community as a tenet of resistance.

Artists Open Call | Communal Resistance by Young Shubbak

Opportunities

9 Apr 2024

Artists open call for Communal Resistance - night to come together, share experiences, and explore the power of community as…

Open Call – An Artist’s Manual Against Apartheid: an archive of cultural resistance

Opportunities

23 Feb 2024

An Artist’s Manual Against Apartheid is an archival project conceived by Shubbak & the Arab British Centre to capture the…

Applications open for Young Shubbak 2024!

Opportunities

27 Jan 2024

Young Shubbak is a training and development programme for young people passionate about developing a career in the arts.

تجمع من اجل غزه

Gather for Gaza – a fundraiser

News

20 Oct 2023

Join us Thurs 26 Oct, 7-11pm at Grand Junction for a night of music, poetry and stalls in solidarity with…

Statement for Palestine

News

20 Oct 2023

Recent attacks on Gaza have rendered the lives and livelihoods of too many Palestinian artists and cultural organisations at grave…

Shubbak 2023: Highlights video

News & Blog

6 Sep 2023

Our seventh edition was filled with fire, joy, courage and humour. Take a look back with us and watch the…

Reflecting on Shubbak 2023

News & Blog

3 Sep 2023

Our Joint CEOs look back on the seventh edition of Shubbak Festival

We are recruiting a General Manager

Opportunities

10 Aug 2023

This vacancy is now closed. Shubbak seeks a General Manager to join our small and dynamic team after the hugely…

In pictures: 2023 Festival

Blog Shubbak Festival 2023

7 Aug 2023

See some of our favourite moments and recent festival highlights

A statement from Shubbak Festival

News

5 Jul 2023

With regard to freedom of expression for Palestinian artists

what is a relaxed performance?

News & Blog

4 May 2023

Relaxed performances are primarily designed for people who may find visiting a theatre daunting. They are designed to be welcoming for…

الجنة بدون ناس ما تنداس

Save the date – Shubbak Festival 2023

News

9 Mar 2023

Join us from 23 June to 9 July 2023 to take an Arab breath with us across London and beyond...