Country: Syria
Playwright:Mohammad al-Attar
Translated by: Clem Naylor
In Collaboration with: Red Tape Theatre
Synopsis:
Glimpse the human side of the current Syrian conflict through the unique artistic voice of this playwright, drama practitioner, and commentator who has been chronicling the rapid transformations taking place in his homeland since 2011. In Al-Attar’s short play A Chance Encounter, a simple interaction on a Beirut street corner draws us into a mire of Syrian politics and alliances.
Director: Fouad Teymour