The Ride for Water Justice in Jordan Valley
The Ride for Water Justice! ركب العدالة للحصول على المياه headed to the Jordan Valley community of Al Hadadiya on Friday, Nov 16th. The Israeli army threatened to stop the Freedom Bus from joining the people of Al Hadidiya in the solidarity event that was due to take place on land they had farmed for generations. […]
Next stop, New York!
Friends of the Jenin Freedom Theatre and New York Theatre Workshop invite you to an evening of Playback Theatre – an improvisational and interactive mode of storytelling with its founder Jo Salas & the Hudson River Playback Theatre, and Videos and Stories from the Freedom Bus Tour of the West Bank with Beesan Ramadan, Freedom Bus Coordinator. …. …. When: December 3, @ 7 pm […]
Solidarity with Gaza
The Freedom Theatre stands in solidarity with Gaza and we call on our friends around the world to do the same. Our thoughts especially go to our partners in Gaza, Theatre Day Productions and Al-Qattan in Gaza that despite everything continue their work. Culture is resistance!
Shakespeare presentation
Some images from our recent Shakespeare workshop performance by The Freedom Theatre Acting School students and resident actors. Directed by Di Trevis.
Will-Power
The second year students of The Freedom Theatre Acting School will be joined by some of their graduate colleagues to present a short showcase of Shakespeare soliloquies and scenes, including some of Hamlet’s most famous speeches and scenes form Hamlet, Macbeth, Midsummer Night’s Dream, Julius Caesar and Much Ado about Nothing. …. …. Will-Power – […]
Señora Carrar’s Rifles
Teresa Carrar, the wife of a fisherman, tries but fails to keep her two sons from going off to war. Señora Carrar hands out the rifles she has hidden from the fascist forces, and together with her younger son she heads for the front. This adaptation of German dramatist Bertolt Brecht’s play highlights the importance […]
Stolen Dreams
A young Palestinian dreams of traveling to the sea but is repeatedly held up by the Israeli road blocks. As part of Festiwalla, a youth theatre group from The Freedom Theatre will perform “Stolen Dreams” – both a play about unfulfillable dreams in Palestine and a homage to Juliano Mer-Khamis, the founder of The Freedom […]
South Hebron Hills Solidarity Stay
Join the people of South Hebron Hills in their daily struggle against military occupation and apartheid! From November 9–12, you are invited to take part in house building, agricultural work, discussions, cultural events and Playback Theatre performances about the realities of life and struggle in the South Hebron Hills. The South Hebron Hills are located […]
Ride for Water Justice
Join the “Ride for Water Justice” through communities impacted by Israeli appropriations of Palestinian water resources. The Ride will include Playback Theatre performances, community visits and discussions about water apartheid and the broader struggle for freedom and justice in occupied Palestine. Palestinian and international activists, students, journalists, artists and the wider public are invited to join […]
Olive harvest in Al Walajah
For farmers in Al Walajah, this might be the last year they can reach their land. If the Israeli Civil Administration has its way, the Apartheid Wall will confiscate 2000 dunnams of village land, separating farmers from 400 of their own olive trees. Join us on October 27th for an olive harvest on threatened land. […]