- May 11, 2026
- Naqiya Ebrahim
“Turn Around & Come Back” is an absurd journey into the fabric of life in Jordan. Between identity, borders and the dream of salvation, laughter blends into the bitterness of life’s big questions. The satirical performance uses vibrant visuals and music to confront our ideas of self and belonging.
Through the lens of Ibn Battuta’s life and travels, this physical theatre piece unfolds as an intimate journey of becoming. Performers meet, influence and transform one another, with each encounter leaving a trace on the next. Questions of identity, purpose and belonging reveal how we discover ourselves through others.
- March 2, 2026
- Naqiya Ebrahim
Through a performance language that blends theater, movement, and Palestinian folklore, the production reimagines the journey as a movement between past and present, where the story is not told only through words, but embodied through movement and performance. The adventure becomes a living question about place, identity, belonging, and the meaning of travel in a […]
A theater director returns from exile to create a new theatrical performance with a local theater troupe. Inspired by the journeys of Ibn Battuta, they seek to go beyond geographical borders — not merely as a means of travel, but as a way of exploring the Syrian experience between the documented past and a present […]
- May 19, 2025
- Naqiya Ebrahim
Does it matter… Whether you memorise or understand? Whether you grow older or mature? Whether you flee or are displaced? Whether you’re a migrant or a refugee? Whether you’re faithful or sectarian? Whether you’re patriotic or racist? Whether you voice your opinion or vote?
- May 15, 2025
- Naqiya Ebrahim
Neighbours at the Border is a travel document, looking for travellers to use it. This document explores themes of life and the human experience, considering the suffering that people are enduring today, or may face in the future. It reflects on the concept of safety, which can take many forms and influences our lives in […]
- August 7, 2024
- Naqiya Ebrahim
Hidden behind the human face of Amman, is a secret world of cats. Surviving in the shadows of the city, a feline family faces the great challenges of our time: natural disaster, forced displacement, family separation. The cats must fight for survival – and the chance to find each other again.
Passengers wait side-by-side at a bus stop eagerly anticipating their journeys, when an unexpected hiccup halts their trip. Stranded, they must face the unknown.
A group of young, hungry people living beneath a bridge let imagination fill their bellies. But they are also hungry for things we all crave: love, success and happiness.
Actors audition for a new play by a celebrated director, revealing their different attitudes towards acting, fame and family.