International Women’s Day at The Freedom Theatre

On International Women’s Day, March 8, The Freedom Theatre welcomes you to a joint event by Al Kamandjati Association, the General Union of Palestinian Women, Naqsh popular art troupe and The Freedom Theatre in cooperation with the Palestinian Performing Arts Network (PPAN). With theatre, music, film, dance and discussions we will celebrate the achievements of Palestinian women and highlight […]

‘Return to Palestine’ performed at universities, towns and villages

On March 6, Return to Palestine will begin the second leg of its West Bank tour with a performance at Al Quds University in Abu Dis. Performances at Birzeit University and in villages and towns in occupied Palestine will follow in March and April. In February alone, close to 2000 youths and adults in sixteen villages, towns and refugee camps […]

Assirk Assaghir, Nablus Circus School, performs ‘Maktoub’ at The Freedom Theatre

We are pleased to present Assirk Assaghir, Nablus Circus School, performing ‘Maktoub’ at The Freedom Theatre on Tuesday February 14 in two shows, at 11:00 and 14:00. ‘Maktoub’, Written, aims to encourage reading in the Palestinian community through the arts. Assirk Assaghir provides circus workshops for children and teenagers from the Nablus area, including surrounding villages […]

Save the date! Celebration of cultural resistance at The Freedom Theatre

CELEBRATION OF CULTURAL RESISTANCE – IN MEMORY OF JULIANO MER KHAMIS April 4-6, The Freedom Theatre welcomes you to three days of performances, including Return to Palestine and a young artists showcase, film screenings, exhibitions, launch of two new books by The Freedom Theatre and the graduation ceremony of our Theatre School students. The event will start in […]

Sign up to International Theatre Workshop and get early bird discount!

Are you considering joining our International Theatre Workshop in April? Sign up now and get an early bird discount! Sign up before February 16 and enjoy a reduced workshop fee: $480 with accommodation ($600) and $380 without accommodation ($500). April 2-8, The Freedom Theatre invites international theatre activists: professional artists, theatre students and teachers, to an intensive […]

Trash: kids for kids play at The Freedom Theatre

Every day we live in two different worlds. There is a world of beauty and a world of ugliness, of love and hate, bullying and acceptance. The Freedom Theatre’s young theatre workshop participants present these two contrasting worlds in the kids-for-kids play Trash. We see on one side of the stage a clean street full […]

A martyr in Jenin camp

Jenin refugee camp mourns yet another young man shot dead in the night by occupation forces. His name is Mohammed Mahmoud Abu Khalifeh. He was 19 years old. May he rest in peace.

April events at The Freedom Theatre

April is a month with profound meaning for The Freedom Theatre and for Jenin refugee camp. In April 2002, during the Battle of Jenin, residents of the camp managed to hold against a large-scale invasion by the Israeli occupation forces, resulting in great losses and large parts of the camp being demolished. On April 4, 2011, The Freedom Theatre’s […]

Volunteer with The Freedom Theatre in 2017

Are you interested in volunteering at – or for – a cultural organisation in Palestine? Look no further! To apply for any of the volunteer positions below, send us an email with your CV and cover letter, no later than February 28, 2017. Read more about volunteering at The Freedom Theatre. THEATRE SCHOOL From August […]

Cinema Club at The Freedom Theatre

The Freedom Theatre’s new cinema club with monthly screenings will be launched on January 24, with a screening of ‘Roshmia’ by Salim Abu Jabal. Screening of Roshmia January 24, at 16:30 ‘Roshmia’ centres around Yousef Hassan and his family who live in a shack in Roshmia valley since 1956 when they were displaced from Wadi […]

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