Fairuz’ Secret
The Freedom Theatre Production (2019)Written by: Mélanie DahlDirected by: Ahmed TobasiPuppets by: Nidal KhateebArtistic Preparation: Fidaa ZidanPerformed by: Arwa Hleihl, Majde Nazzal, Munther BannourahScenography: Ahmed MatahenLighting: Adnan NaghnaghiaSound Engineering: Sami Al-SadiPoster Design & Photography: Mohammed Moawia Producer: Mustafa Sheta About the Play Fairuz’ Secret is a heartwarming puppet theatre production for children, blending humour, imagination, […]
‘And Here I Am’ wins Best Show in Sharm El Sheikh festival!
Huge congratulations to Ahmed Tobasi on his win in April 2019 for the best monodrama at the Sharm El Sheikh International Theatre Festival For Youth for ‘And Here I Am’! Based on Tobasi’s own life story, the play also stands for a whole generation of Palestinians “in search for freedom of the body, mind and […]
The Little Lantern
The Freedom Theatre Production (2019) Written by: Ghassan Kanafani Directed by: Ahmed Tobasi Performed by: Henna Haj Hassan, Ranin Odeh, Shahd Samara, Khalil Al-Batran, Motasem Abu Hasan, Ayman Hassanin, Ahmed Tobasi Scenography & Set Design: Ahmed Matahen Lighting: Adnan Naghnaghia Sound Engineering: Sami Al-Sadi Costumes: Dawlat Shaaban Photography & Media: Mohammad Moawia Producer: Mustafa Sheta […]
Celebration of Cultural Resistance at The Freedom Theatre
Cultural Resistance Festival of Palestinian Theatre April 4-11, 2018 – The Freedom Theatre, Jenin refugee camp “My dream is that The Freedom Theatre will be the major force, cooperating with others in generating cultural resistance, carrying on it’s shoulders universal values of freedom and justice.” Juliano Mer Khamis April is a month with profound meaning for The Freedom […]
PRESS RELEASE – ARREST OF ZAKARIA ZUBEIDI
In the early morning of Wednesday 27th of February, the Israeli Occupation Forces arrested Zakaria Zubeidi one of the founders of The Freedom Theatre and one of the students of the Stone Theatre, that was destroyed during the second Intifada. Zakaria co-founded The Freedom Theatre with Juliano Mer-Khamis who was murdered outside the theatre on […]
Us Too – Women of Palestine
The Freedom Theatre Production 2018 In partnership with Interpeace’s Mustakbalna Programme | Supported by the Folke Bernadotte Academy (FBA) Inspired by Aeschylus’ The Suppliant Women https://youtu.be/_Mo7ZXrJ3n0 About Us Too – Women of Palestine is a bold, site-specific feminist production inspired by Aeschylus’ The Suppliant Women. The work deliberately departs from the original myth, re-imagining its […]
Grey Rock
Would you like to see a Palestinian on the moon? Graduates of The Freedom Theatre’s acting school, Alaa Shehada and Motaz Malhees are involved in the new play called ‘Grey Rock’, directed by renowned Palestinian director Amir Nizar Zuabi. The play is in English and the rehearsals take place in Ramallah, the West Bank. ‘Grey […]
Palestinian Performing Arts Showcase 2018
We are proud to be a part of the Palestinian Performing Arts Showcase 2018! The Palestinian Performing Arts Network (PPAN) cordially invites you to attend the “Palestinian Performing Arts Showcase 2018” from Thursday November 29th – Saturday December 1st, 2018 in Ramallah. The Opening Session will commence at 10:00 AM at the Palestine Red Crescent Society, […]
Mustakbalna: Empowering Palestinian Women
It is tremendously fulfilling to observe the outcomes of our joint project with Interpeace in Palestine, Mustakbalna, which aims to promote the implementation of the UN Security Council resolution 1325, calling for the achievement of fair guidelines in line with the recommendations of the International Cooperation and Development Agency. These promote equal participation of women […]
A Skate play in Palestine!
A Skate Play The Freedom Theatre Production, in partnership with Eyes Up Here Productions & Skateqilya Based on “Jonathan Livingston Seagull” by Richard Bach World Premiere: October 8–12, 2018 | Jayyous Skate Park, Qalqilya, Palestine A landmark outdoor skate-theatre production — the first of its kind in Palestine. Genre: Site-Specific Skate–Theatre | Outdoor Performance Language: […]