For Palestine, shifting narratives is a must nowadays

Following the seven shows performed in Beirut, Zoukak Theatre continues to host Raeda Taha in The Gazelle of Akka on Sunday, 12th of November 2023, at 8:00PM

The Gazelle of Akka
A Play

Text and performance: Raeda Taha
Directing and Dramaturgy: Junaid Sarieddine

Book your tickets now on Ihjoz.com: https://ihjoz.com/events/7496
 

Synopsis:

“The Gazelle of Akka” is a narration of chapters from the life of a young man born in Akka of the 1930s, whose short life witnessed a stormy and turbulent journey spanning forced displacement, becoming a refugee, and resisting injustice, ultimately ending in his assassination. He lived the life of a freedom fighter, as a writer, a literary figure, a journalist, a critic, a children’s author, as well as a talented painter who continued to love life to the fullest. He was brutally assassinated at the age of thirty-six. He is Ghassan Kanafani.