Demonstration: Remembering Juliano
One year after the murder of Juliano Mer Khamis, The murderer has not been found, Four powerful security agencies are responsible for the investigation, For finding answers to who murdered Juliano and why, So that justice can prevail. After one year of fruitless investigations, We demand results! We demand justice! What: Demonstration When: 4 April […]
March Freedom Ride
RESISTING ISRAEL’S ETHNIC CLEANSING CAMPAIGN IN AREA C March 17-29 Over the past year, the Freedom Bus has engaged over 2000 people in creative acts of community building and cultural resistance throughout Occupied Palestine. The Freedom Bus, together with several grassroots organizations, will hold a 13-day Freedom Ride in solidarity with Palestinian farmer and Bedouin communities […]
In Solidarity with Hana Shalabi
The girls in the photography workshop organized a demonstration in Jenin in support for the immediate release of Hana Shalabi, a 29 year old woman from Burqin who has been on a hunger strike since February 16th in protest of her detention. On Saturday March 10th at noon the girls headed to Jenin city with […]
Stories From Aida Camp and Hebron Youth
The Freedom Theatre proudly presents two interactive theatre events: The Freedom Theatre in partnership with Alrowwad Cultural and Theatre Society Stories from Aida Camp Tuesday March 6th, 3:30pm – 5:00pm Alrowwad Cultural and Theatre Society, Aida Refugee Camp, Bethlehem — The Freedom Theatre in partnership with Hebron Rehabilitation Committee Stories from Hebron Youth Wednesday March 7th, 11am – 12:30pm […]
Stories From the Arab Spring
Stories from the Arab Spring: The Freedom Theatre performs in Amman, Jordan One year ago – February 25th 2011, ten thousand protesters took to the streets of Amman demanding economic and political reform. Since then, Amman and other cities in Jordan have seen numerous public demonstrations inspired by the Arab Spring. Protestors have opposed government […]
Upcoming Freedom Theatre Performance in Amman, Jordan
The FREEDOM THEATER, in collaboration with Al Balad Theater presents: STORIES FROM THE ARAB SPRING This interactive theatre event we will invite audience members to share autobiographical accounts relating to the Arab Spring. The performance will be held on Friday February 24th from 7:30 to 9:00 pm at the Al Balad Theatre in Amman, Jordan. […]
Israeli Apartheid Law Hits Home
The Israeli Supreme Court recently upheld a ruling allowing Israel to prevent Palestinians from the West Bank and Gaza, who marry Israelis, to reside with their spouses in Israel. This law further permits the deportation of Palestinians who are currently living with their families in Israel. Taiseer Khatib, teacher of Creative Writing at The Freedom […]
Serious Laughing! Stand Up comedy Show
Rabea Turkman graduated from The Freedom Theatre\’s Acting School in 2011 and is now an actor and drama instructor at the theatre. He will perform his show “Serious laughing” on Thursday 23rd of February at 8 pm in La Vie Café, 5 Qastal Street, Ramallah. Rabea is joined by Aliya Cycon, American singer and composer. […]
Playback Performances with Bedouin Communities
The Palestinian-Bedouin communities in the hills east of Jerusalem live under very difficult conditions, without access to clean water, healthcare and basic facilities. They face a constant threat of forced displacement from their lands, as they are located in an area that is strategically important for further expansion of illegal Israeli settlements. Actors from The Freedom […]
The Freedom Theatre Goes into the Streets!
Vaulting, rolling, running, climbing, jumping, walking on stilts… Participants in our Street Theatre project have lately been turning the world into their playground. Parkour, stilts, dance and acrobatics training is part of the preparations for a street theatre performance that will be staged in Guimarães, Portugal, the European Capital of Culture 2012 in August, and […]