A Markaz Review bi-weekly roundup of our editors' favorite selections from within the global arts and culture scene.
29 SEPTEMBER 2023 • By TMR
Hadani Ditmars reports on a legendary Palestinian theatre in Jenin that has nine lives and gives hope to...
24 JULY 2023 • By Hadani Ditmars
Yussef El Guindi explores an anxious traveler's mind racing with thoughts of what to say as he faces...
2 JULY 2023 • By Yussef El Guindi
Can a crush on a teacher survive marriage, revolution, and a sinking, refugee dingy on the Mediterranean Sea?
2 JULY 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
London-based Iraqi playwright Hassan Abdulrazak enthuses on the 2023 Shubbak theatre arts extravaganza, June 23-July 9.
4 JUNE 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Malu Halasa finds that when it comes to Mother Earth, some artists say it's time we go from...
4 JUNE 2023 • By Malu Halasa
Amal, a student who lives in a Palestinian refugee camp, takes up drama as an outlet for the...
27 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Asim Rizki
Sparks fly when two UK-based Iraqi diaspora playwrights discuss how the art of theatre addresses Iraqi pain with...
5 FEBRUARY 2023 • By Hassan Abdulrazzak
Nada Ghosn revels in the artistry of Palestinian, Iranian, Lebanese, Afghan and other playwrights and performers in Avignon...
18 JULY 2022 • By I. Rida Mahmood
Playwright and theatre director Reza Abdoh left his mark on Los Angeles and national theatre culture, as actor-writer...
15 FEBRUARY 2022 • By Juliana Francis Kelly
Wajdi Mouawad has shaken Western theatre out of its rigid rules, bringing a dream-infused approach, odes to childhood's...
15 SEPTEMBER 2020 • By Melissa Chemam
