A Discussion on Peace by Piece by Nabil Sawalha

Glod: Political Theatre as a Civil Right presented Peace by Piece by Nabil Sawalha livestreamed on the global, commons-based, peer produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv on Monday 17 August 2020 at 10 a.m. PDT (San Francisco, UTC -7) / 1 p.m. EDT (New York, UTC -4) / 6 p.m. BST (London, UTC +1) / 8 p.m. EEST (Cluj, UTC +3).

GLOD
Romanian noun

1. Wet earth (soaked by rain water or melted snow)
2. Mud
3. Clay

From the Hungarian galád or the Russian глуда (gluda)

Join Jordanian satirist Nabil Sawalha (winner of The Medal of Independence 1st Class from King Hussein for achievements in the arts), Dina Mousawi, British/Iraqi actor, director and theatre producer whose career spans theatre, television and film. She worked at Complicité as the Creative Learning Producer before joining Good Chance in 2018 as Creative Producer, where she now works full time and Lara Sawalha, a Jordanian-British actor based in London whose work includes film, TV and theatre in both the Middle East and the U.K..

During the discussion you will be able to watch clips from Peace Oh Peace, a satirical show from the early 1990s, openly and humourously depicting political leaders in the Middle East and criticising the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process.

All performances and discussions are free, please register your interest for the event here.

Email questions for the panel to [email protected] or post with #GlodSessions on social media.

#GlodSessions

Hosted by Howlround Theatre Commons

Coordinated by BÉZNĂ Theatre

A British Romanian theatre company making work that investigates societal inequalities & confronts institutional & normalised violences. Pivotal to our work are close collaborations with activists & academics during field research, inclusion of communities in our process & emancipatory actions to enact lasting change.

About HowlRound TV
HowlRound TV is a global, commons-based peer produced, open access livestreaming and video archive project stewarded by the nonprofit HowlRound. HowlRound TV is a free and shared resource for live conversations and performances relevant to the world's performing arts and cultural fields. Its mission is to break geographic isolation, promote resource sharing, and to develop our knowledge commons collectively. Participate in a community of peer organizations revolutionizing the flow of information, knowledge, and access in our field by becoming a producer and co-producing with us. Learn more by going to our participate page. For any other queries, email [email protected], or call Vijay Mathew at +1 917.686.3185 Signal/WhatsApp. View the video archive of past events.