Al-Harah Theater
Palestine
Performing Arts,Cultural Management
Al-Harah Theater is a non-profit organization founded in 2005 and based in Beit Jala, Palestine. The Theater believes in creativity that impacts the whole Palestinian community, with emphasis on the less-privileged areas. Using theater as a tool for social change and empowering children and young people, Al-Harah Theater continues to offer performances, training programs, and capacity building throughout Palestine, the Arab region, and the world.

Al-Harah Theater
Palestine
Performing Arts,Cultural Management
Al-Harah Theater is a non-profit organization founded in 2005 and based in Beit Jala, Palestine. The Theater believes in creativity that impacts the whole Palestinian community, with emphasis on the less-privileged areas. Using theater as a tool for social change and empowering children and young people, Al-Harah Theater continues to offer performances, training programs, and capacity building throughout Palestine, the Arab region, and the world.

Grantee

Wijhat
Round 01
2022
The 24 Hours Non-stop Theater Festival in El Kef
Destination: Palestine → Tunisia

Itinerary: George and Al-Harah Theater center will take part in the 24 Hours Non-stop Theater festival in El Kef, Tunisia, organized by the Center for Dramatic and Scenic Arts of Kef. Al-Harah will present “The Old Man Sem’an” a play written and produced by Al-Harah Theater center for children. The event offers an opportunity to exchange artistic expertise aimed at improving the quality of dramatic arts presented to the public and to children, in particular. As the first festival Al-Harah participates in since the Covid-19 pandemic, it will help revive the company’s cultural life and cultural exchanges.

Grantee

Cultural Policies and Research
Cultural Policies Projects
2018
A Catalogue and Evaluation of the Palestinian Ministry of Education’s Policies toward Performing Arts Programs
This research project aims to evaluate the Palestinian Ministry of Education’s current policies concerning arts programs in the public schools of different governorates. The study will catalogue the programs and activities being carried out in the schools and develop recommendations to help shape the Ministry of Education’s policies on the performing arts programs.

Grantee

Tajwaal
Round 01
2016
“So is life” event
This theater group that consists of 8 persons will receive a grant to support its travel to Milan, Italy, where it will present the performance “Rahm” (Arabic for Womb) as part of the broader event “So is life” in a number of Italian cities. The tour is organized in cooperation with the municipality of Reggio Emilia and the Italian Dance Woods group.

Grantee

Mawa3eed
Round 02
2015
Street Arts Festival
Received a grant for 5 artists specialized in puppet making and street theatre to travel from Palestine to Tunisia to take part in “Street Arts Festival” in Ksar Hellal.

Grantee

Mawa3eed
Round 02
2012
The Philadelphia 10th Arab Theatre Festival and The 7th International Festival of Liberal Theatre
Received a grant to travel from Palestine to Jordan to take part in the Philadelphia 10th Arab Theatre Festival and the 7th International Festival of Liberal Theatre.