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In this intricate and playful solo show, inspired by his involvement in the Egyptian revolution of 2011, and his experience of the counter-revolution that followed, actor and activist Khalid Abdalla (United 93, The Kite Runner, The Crown) takes us on a surprising journey into his own history, set against a cartography of seismic world events. From the histories of colonialism and decolonisation; friendship and loss; protests and uprising against regimes across the world; to the violence in Gaza ...
Event Highlights
- •4-star Guardian review calling it 'An audacious and radical message for peace'
- •5-star Reviews Hub review describing it as 'A triumph of modern theatre'
- •Solo performance by acclaimed actor Khalid Abdalla from United 93, The Kite Runner, and The Crown
- •Intricate blend of personal history and global political events
- •Post-show talk featuring Professor Avi Shlaim and hosted by Oxford Union President
Speakers
Khalid Abdalla
Actor and Activist
Actor and activist known for his roles in United 93, The Kite Runner, and The Crown. He was involved in the Egyptian revolution of 2011 and uses his experiences to create politically engaged theatre.
Omar Elerian
Director
Programme
Main Performance - Nowhere
Solo show by Khalid Abdalla exploring personal and political history
The Space of Agency - Post-Show Talk
A conversation between Professor Avi Shlaim and Khalid Abdalla hosted by Oxford Union President, Arwa Hanin Elrayess, exploring themes of agency under the weight of history
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Organized by: Oxford Playhouse