Acting student at The Freedom Theatre taken by the Israeli army
Today at approximately 15:00 hrs one of the third-year graduating students at The Freedom Theatre was taken by the Israeli army at the Shave Shomeron checkpoint between the Palestinian cities Jenin and Nablus. The student’s name is Rami Awni Hwayel, age 20. He was travelling from Ramallah to Jenin together with his fellow students. Batool […]
Theatre under Occupationالمسرح في ظل الاحتلال
Following Wednesday 27th July attack on The Freedom Theatre the detained persons, Adnan Naghnaghiye, head technician at the theatre and Bilal Saadi, chairperson of the association, were taken to the Jalame and Megiddo high security prisons inside Israel. Their lawyer has been denied the right to talk to or visit either of them. The reason given by […]
The Freedom Theatre Attacked by Israeli Army
Special Forces of the Israeli Army attacked the Freedom Theatre in Jenin Refugee Camp at approximately 03:30 this morning. Ahmad Matahen, a night guard and technician student at the theatre was awoken by heavy blocks of stone being hurled at the theatre by soldiers and several windows were shattered. As he opened the door he […]
Passengers of the vessel Juliano seized by IDF
On July 19, 2011, Dror Feiler and his fellow passengers aboard the French vessel, Dignité/Karama, were taken into Israeli custody off of the coast of Gaza as they were making their way to deliver aid to the people of Gaza. Dror Feiler is a Swedish board member of the Freedom Theatre, one of the founders of the […]
The Freedom Theatre Continues
Sho Kman, What Else? is a new production involving the new students of The Freedom Theatre’s acting school, encapsulating how the young people of Palestine see the world around them. The performance explores how the external occupation and violence turns inwards mirroring itself in an internal form of chaos, destroying friendship, family, society and state. […]
In Memory of Juliano Mer Khamisفي ذكرى جوليانو مير خميس
The Freedom Theatre invites you to celebrate the life of Juliano Mer Khamis on Thursday 7th April 2011. At 13:00 we will walk from the Freedom Theatre in Jenin Refugee Camp into Jenin city in a symbolic funeral for Juliano. This event is to remember a father, teacher and leader. A tribute to his brave […]
Murdered: Juliano Mer-Khamisقتل: جوليانو مير خميس
On Tuesday 4th April 2011, our friend, teacher and leader, Juliano Mer Khamis was murdered by an unknown enemy of freedom and culture. All of us at The Freedom Theatre would like to express our deep condolences to the family of Juliano in this devastating time. Juliano was a loving father and husband, an inspirational […]
Palestinians can only watch as Egyptians are living their dream
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Alice in Dangerland
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Jenin’s ‘Alice’ plays to packed audiences
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