{"id":54410,"date":"2018-02-10T14:06:45","date_gmt":"2018-02-10T12:06:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/?p=54410"},"modified":"2018-02-10T14:06:45","modified_gmt":"2018-02-10T12:06:45","slug":"the-freedom-theatres-new-show-jinan-is-coming-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/2018\/02\/the-freedom-theatres-new-show-jinan-is-coming-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"The Freedom Theatre&#8217;s new show, &#8216;Jinan&#8217; is coming soon!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Freedom Theatre proudly\u00a0presents a brand new production,\u00a0<em>Jinan<\/em>\u00a0based on the\u00a0world famous Swedish children&#8217;s book Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren.\u00a0Jinan is a young palestinian girl, a feminist, an optimist and a free thinker &#8211; this famous character has encouraged countless girls to believe in themselves, both in Sweden and abroad and she has become something of a role model in gender equality.<br \/>\n<em>Jinan<\/em> presents Pippi with a Palestinian twist; she is\u00a0an unusual young girl. She is financially independent since she owns a sackful of gold pieces. She is both cheeky and kind, she can carry a horse and she can outlift the strongest man in the world!<br \/>\nThis show\u00a0embodies the spirit of Palestinian youth, particularly young girls who are\u00a0in constant search for happiness, freedom and safety. <em>Jinan<\/em> challenges\u00a0the traditional style of education\u00a0and\u00a0power, using her voice and strength to resist\u00a0against an oppressive and patriarchal society.<br \/>\n<em>\u201cHe&#8217;s the strongest man in the world.&#8221;<\/em><br \/>\n<em>&#8220;Man, yes,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0said Jinan, <em>&#8220;but I am the strongest GIRL in the world, remember that.\u201d<\/em><br \/>\nThe Freedom Theatre&#8217;s newest production opens this Saturday, 10th February 2018 and will be performed in Jenin camp over the following days:<br \/>\n<strong>Saturday 10th at 4pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sunday 11th at 10.30am<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Monday 12th at 10.30 am and 3pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tuesday 13th at 11am<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Wednesday 14th at 10.30am and 5pm<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Thursday 15th at 11am<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Jinan<\/em>\u00a0is directed by Swedish\u00a0theatre director Lars Eric Brossner with dramatic adaptation and theatrical composition\u00a0by Palestinian actor, Hassan Taha. The piece is\u00a0developed and devised by a full Palestinian cast with\u00a0actors from\u00a0The Freedom Theatre and across the West Bank.\u00a0This production is\u00a0supported by the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) and in cooperation with the Palestinian Performing Arts Network (PPAN).<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Freedom Theatre proudly\u00a0presents a brand new production,\u00a0Jinan\u00a0based on the\u00a0world famous Swedish children&#8217;s book Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren.\u00a0Jinan is a young palestinian girl, a feminist, an optimist and a free thinker &#8211; this famous character has encouraged countless girls to believe in themselves, both in Sweden and abroad and she has become something of [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-theatre-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thefreedomtheatre.org\/ar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}