Hidden Stories
The Freedom Theatre’s new exhibition, Hidden Stories, is the outcome of an advanced photography workshop where the participants were encouraged to carefully and critically observe the environment around them. They found stories about working women, old houses that speak of times past, bedouin life, family bonds, the need to protect our environment and living with disabilities here […]
New photo exhibition: Hidden Stories
This exhibition is a group work of eight advanced photography students of The Freedom Theatre, mentored by Sabine Stein, a freelance photographer from Germany. Each of these eight documentaries tells an independent story of different aspects that have become invisible in daily life. The students carefully observed the environment around them and after collecting ideas, […]
2017 International Women’s Day at The Freedom Theatre
Highlighting the struggle for gender equality in Palestine The Freedom Theatre was filled to the brim on International Women’s Day, with over 250 people coming together to recognise the achievements of Palestinian women and highlight the many challenges ahead on the road to gender equality and women’s full participation in all sectors of society. Mustafa Sheta, […]
‘Return to Palestine’ performed at theatre festival in Pakistan
The Freedom Theatre has been invited to perform Return to Palestine at NAPA International Theatre and Music Festival in Karachi, Pakistan, on March 18! To our knowledge this will be the first time that a Palestinian theatre play is performed in Pakistan. During the visit The Freedom Theatre’s team will also meet students and faculty from […]
‘Return to Palestine’ performed across occupied Palestine
The first leg of the West Bank tour of Return to Palestine has been a tremendous success! Close to 2000 youths and adults in villages, towns and refugee camps from Hebron in the south to Al Yamoun in the north saw the play. For many, it was their first theatre experience. The response was overwhelmingly positive, with […]
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 […]