Murdered: Juliano Mer-Khamisقتل: جوليانو مير خميس

On Tuesday 4th April 2011, our friend, teacher and leader, Juliano Mer Khamis was murdered by an unknown enemy of freedom and culture. All of us at The Freedom Theatre would like to express our deep condolences to the family of Juliano in this devastating time. Juliano was a loving father and husband, an inspirational […]

Wonderland in Jenin!العجائب في جنين

The Freedom Theatre’s new production – Alice in Wonderland – opened on January 23, 2011. This, our largest production to date, is not only a theatre performance, but it combines dance, music, flying actors, special light effects and magical costumes to make it a fantastic and colourful experience for children as well as the rest of the […]

New York celebrates The Freedom Theatre

During the month of October, a series of events will be organised in New York, in support of The Freedom Theatre in Jenin…   October 16, 2010: What If Antigone Were A Refugee? 2pm: Symposium: Prof. Alain Badiou, Prof. Slavoj Zizek & Filmmaker Udi Aloni   Church of St. Paul the Apostle, Columbus Avenue at […]

Coming soon: Men in the Sun

The Freedom Theatre’s Acting School students are preparing for their new production, an adaptation of Ghassan Khanafani’s Men in the Sun. The play is directed by Josh Perlstein, Professor of Theatre at Central Connecticut State University.   ———- “Today we mark the anniversary of the assassination by the Israeli Intelligence Service of one of Palestine’s […]

Gaza Graffiti

“The sky is a beautiful blue; dusty bushes and trees line the road; people are out on the streets; we drive past cars and donkey carts, but nothing helps. The first impression of Gaza is depressingly gray.   For this reason, the first explosion of color feels like a liberation. More color follows as we […]

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