0082.01.1997
"Stories Under Occupation", a Play, George I. al-Khury, al-Kasaba

A colour photograph of a performance of George Ibrahim al-Khury's play, "Alive from Palestine: Stories Under Occupation". Produced by al-Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque and Directed by Nizar az-Zuʿby, the play ran for over 500 performances in the Arab World, North America, Japan, and Singapore, featuring a cast of actors, including ʿimad Farrajin, Khalifa Natur, Georgina ʿaṣfur, Khalid al-Maṣu, Kamel al-Basha, and Ismaʿil ad-Dabagh. In 2001, "Stories Under Occupation" won the first prize at the Cairo International Festival for Contemporary and Experimental Theatre and the Carthage Theater Days Festival.

Date created

2000 – 2001

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Color photographs

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Asad, Hamzah, "The al-Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque Collection," archival inventory, July 2018 the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive. ;George Ibrahim (General director of al-Kasaba Theatre and Cinematheque), partially recorded interview with PMDA researcher Hamzah Asad, 2019, non-transcript, the Palestinian Museum Digital Archive.

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0082.01.1997
"Stories Under Occupation", a Play, George I. al-Khury, al-Kasaba

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