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Raja Shehadeh

RAJA SHEHADEH

  (1951 - )

Nationality:    Palestinian
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Raja Shehadeh's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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        Arab Nights         Tales of Two Djinnis and a Wall


Arab Nights

Synopsis:
Shahrazad needs to survive for just one more night. Can her stories save her? Meet diabolical djinnis, a latter-day Sinbad and a shoe-obsessed dictators wife in this collection of six new plays inspired by recent events in the Middle East and North Africa. From the stirring to the satirical, Metta theatre brings these stories to life with their signature mix of performance, puppetry and original music, creating an Arabian Nights for a modern age.

Notes:
by Hassan Abdulrazzak, anonymous, Chirine El Ansary, Ghalia Kabbani, Tania El Khoury & Raja Shehadeh

1st Produced:

Organisations:
Metta Theatre supported by English Touring Theatre

1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
stories

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

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Tales of Two Djinnis and a Wall

Synopsis:
In 2011 Syrian and Palestinian refugees crossed a minefield at the Golan Heights to show that belief in oneself can overcome fear

Notes:
Originally performed as part of "Arab Nights" with other shorts

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
-

1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
Short play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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