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September 01 2017
Political Theatre Between Wars: Staging an Alternative Middle East
Sahar Assaf
Sahar Assaf
Sahar Assaf is an actress, director, and assistant professor of theatre at the American University of Beirut. She recently co-established the AUB Theatre Initiative with playwright and English Professor Robert Myers for which she co-translated, co-directed, and starred in Shakespeare's King Lear at al-Madina Theatre in Beirut, the first production of Shakespeare in Lebanese colloquial. She is a member of Lincoln Center Director's Lab and a Fulbright alumnus.
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Sahar Assaf
Sahar Assaf is an actress, director, and assistant professor of theatre at the American University of Beirut. She recently co-established the AUB Theatre Initiative with playwright and English Professor Robert Myers for which she co-translated, co-directed, and starred in Shakespeare's King Lear at al-Madina Theatre in Beirut, the first production of Shakespeare in Lebanese colloquial. She is a member of Lincoln Center Director's Lab and a Fulbright alumnus.
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Sahar Assaf
PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art (2017) 39 (3 (117)): 65–76.
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Sahar Assaf; Political Theatre Between Wars: Staging an Alternative Middle East. PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art 2017; 39 (3 (117)): 65–76. doi: https://doi.org/10.1162/PAJJ_a_00382
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