The Magic Flute
The Freedom Theatre Production (2009) Production Highlights: First international tour by TFT youth ensemble “Dragons” Performed in Paris, Toulouse, and Nantes, France (April 2009) Engaging Palestinian children and youth from Jenin in a transformative theatre experience Supported by Friends of The Freedom Theatre – ATL Jénine (France) and Foumonde Genre: Youth Theatre / Community Theatre […]
The Freedom Theatre Launches Its First Annual Theatre Festival for Children & Youth – Summer 2009
Jenin, Palestine – Summer 2009 – For the very first time in its history, The Freedom Theatre (TFT) proudly presents its inaugural Children & Youth Theatre Festival, transforming the theatre into a vibrant hub of creativity, imagination, and cultural exchange. Over the months of June and July, more than 30 dynamic performances will be staged, […]
Statement of Solidarity: The Freedom Theatre Under Attack
Jenin Refugee Camp, Occupied Palestine – April 2009 In the early hours of April 15, 2009, an arson attack targeted The Freedom Theatre (TFT) in Jenin Refugee Camp. An unidentified individual set fire to the theatre’s main entrance, causing severe damage to the door. Due to swift circumstances, the fire did not spread into the […]
Animal Farm (2009)
The First Production of The Freedom Theatre School In March 2009, The Freedom Theatre presented Animal Farm, its first in-house production and the inaugural work of its newly established Professional Theatre School. Staged in Jenin Refugee Camp, Occupied Palestine, the production marked a defining moment in the theatre’s artistic, educational, and political journey, asserting theatre […]
Animal Farm
Production Highlights First in-house production of The Freedom Theatre Professional Theatre School (2009). Premiered in Jenin Refugee Camp, marking a defining moment in Palestinian contemporary theatre. Adapted from George Orwell’s seminal political allegory to reflect Palestinian socio-political realities. Audience of 4,500+ across 15 sold-out performances, including local, regional, and international visitors. Genre Political Allegory […]
Annual Report 2008
Open publication – Free publishing – More art
The Freedom Theatre Reopens with “The Sneeze” – A Bold Celebration of Palestinian Theatre and Global Storytelling
The Freedom Theatre Reopens with “The Sneeze” – A Bold Celebration of Palestinian Theatre and Global Storytelling The Freedom Theatre proudly announces the grand inauguration of its newly reconstructed theatre space in Jenin Refugee Camp, Palestine, with a vibrant theatrical evening: “The Sneeze”. This innovative production brings to life three short comedies by the legendary […]
DAM performance at the theatre!
DAM Live at The Freedom Theatre Hip Hop, Resistance, and the Sound of a Generation On Monday, 14 July 2008, The Freedom Theatre in Jenin Refugee Camp, Palestine, hosted a landmark cultural event featuring the first-ever live performance of DAM in Jenin. The concert marked a defining moment in the intersection of Palestinian hip hop, […]
Freedom and Oppression
Freedom and Oppression The First Youth Photography Exhibition at The Freedom Theatre On 6 June 2008, The Freedom Theatre in Jenin Refugee Camp, Palestine, opened its first photography exhibition created by children and youth from the camp. Titled Freedom and Oppression, the exhibition marked a significant moment in the theatre’s early commitment to youth-led artistic […]
The Journey
The Freedom Theatre Production (2008) Production Highlights: Premiered: January 29, 2008, at The Freedom Theatre, Jenin Refugee Camp Performed by TFT youth acting group “Bad Boys” Marked the first professional stage appearance for most of the young performers Directed and developed by Nabil Al-Raee under the vision of co-founder Juliano Mer-Khamis Represented one of TFT’s […]