Take-over Weekend at River Stage Festival Multiple artists Fri 23 June – Sun 25 June 12pm–11pm River Stage, National Theatre Dance · Family · Music · Talks & Workshops · Event code: a2023062309:00:0009:00:00
جرّة الزيتون Olive Jar Elias Matar and members of the community Thu 6–Sat 8 July Thu, Fri 8:30pm, Sat 4:30pm & 8:30pm Grand Junction at St Mary Magdalene’s Theatre · Event code: a2023070615:30:0015:30:00
الجسد الشرعي والمستمع المُبحر The Legitimated Body and Navigated Listener Hardi & Khabat Sat 8 July 5pm London, 7pm Slemani Watermans Arts Centre Music · Visual Arts · Event code: a2023070817:00:0017:00:00
Taha Blog 28 Apr 2017 Discover Taha, a lyrical story of the life of Palestinian poet Taha Muhammad Ali, written and performed by Amer Hlehel
D-Sisyphe / décisif: Constructing a Better Future for Tunisia Blog 16 Jul 2015 D-Sisyphe (pronounced as in the French ‘décisif’, meaning ‘decisive’ in English) is an important piece of performance, both as a…
Behind the Scenes: A Selection of Arab Theatre Blog 16 Jul 2015 This year’s Shubbak Festival offers a selection of Arab theatre works from the sublime to the ridiculous including comedy Love,…
When The Arabs Used to Dance: A Celebration of the Past and a Warning for the Future Blog 14 Jul 2015 When the Arabs Used to Dance is a somewhat contradictory title for a dance performance, using the past tense for…
Arab Feminist Voices Blog 13 Jul 2015 Razor Sharp showcases three pieces of new writing by Arab women. The title can be taken to refer to an…
A Dream-like Nightmare and a Painful Joy: An Interview with Badke Blog 13 Jul 2015 The Shubbak blog caught up with Badke’s dramaturg Hildegard De Vuyst ahead of their performance at the Southbank Centre on…
An Awakening Blog 1 Jul 2015 Sevan K. Greene on his play Nahda, whose characters are modern Middle-Easterners from the real world Nahda is an interesting…