Shakespeare in the Arab World

On Shakespeare translations, productions, adaptations, spin-offs, and parodies in Arab countries as well as Arab-themed Shakespeare uses elsewhere. Comments and suggestions to arabshakespeare [at] gmail.com.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

My review of CIFET

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Just out in the new PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art https://muse.jhu.edu/login?uri=/journals/performing_arts_journal/v031/31.2.litvin....

Thursday, March 26, 2009

Al-Bassam's RIII plays in the Gulf

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Sulayman Al-Bassam speaks to The National (Abu Dhabi) ahead of the UAE performance of Richard III: An Arab Tragedy . http://www.thenational....

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

Call for Papers - Arab Shakespeare in Prague, July 2011

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Rafik Darragi and I are co-convening this seminar at the next WSC. Co-conspirators welcome. Prague should be lovely... Please send a 250-wor...

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Hamlet Without Hamlet planned in Iraq

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Monadhil Daood, who plays Catesby in Al-Bassam's Richard III, confirmed to me that he plans to direct an adaptation of the play Hamlit ...

Review of Al-Bassam's R3 in DC

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I'm happy to report that our Arab Shakespeare panel last week went very well, thanks to the gracious moderating of Kristin Johnsen-Nesha...

Saturday, March 14, 2009

Ideas of beauty

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Off the Shakespeare topic, but some more from the festival: an exhibit of wedding dresses from various Arab countries (some lent by the wive...

Al-Markaz Kinidii

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The Arabesque festival was amazing. I mean that in the most positive sense. Can you believe that this is the bookstore of the John F. Kenn...

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