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I Am Yusuf And This Is My Brother

I AM YUSUF AND THIS IS MY BROTHER

an astonishing testament to the power of theatre.

The Guardian

Direct from a tour of Palestinian villages in Israel and the West Bank, a powerful story of life in 1948 at the moment of ‘the catastrophe’.

From the frontline, a poetic exploration of loyalty and love by the director of Alive from Palestine ‘an astonishing testament to the power of theatre.’ The Guardian

1948. The British Mandate is ending. The United Nations votes on who will control what part of Palestine ...

Ali is in love with Nada but her father won’t let them marry because his brother Yusuf is ‘odd’.

War begins. The villagers become refugees. The secret that kept Ali and Nada apart is revealed.

Dates

Opening night: 19 January 2010
Closing night: 6 February 2010

Run time

90 minutes with no intermission.

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