Al-Monitor
As Lebanon suffered a war last year, Ali Chahrour was determined to keep making art, creating a performance inspired by the plight of migrant workers caught up in the conflict.Months after a ceasefire largely halted the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, Chahrour’s work premiered in Beirut in early May with plans to take it to stages across Europe including at France’s famed Avignon Festival.”This project was born during the war,” said the 35-year-old playwright and choreographer…
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War takes centre stage as Lebanon’s theatres are back
Tyisha Block
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As Lebanon suffered a war last year, Ali Chahrour was determined to keep making art, creating a performance inspired by the plight of migrant workers caught up in the conflict.Months after a ceasefire largely halted the fighting between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, Chahrour’s work premiered in Beirut in early May with plans
