International Day of Play
- June 11, 2025
- Oscar Wood
A blog from Seenaryo’s Co-Founder Oscar Wood to mark International Day of Play.
UK aid cuts: A statement from Seenaryo’s CEO
- March 4, 2025
- Victoria Lupton
We at Seenaryo have signed a letter from 138 international development organisations criticising the government’s decision last week to increase defence spending by slashing the aid budget.
In The Spotlight with Dr. Najla Nakhlé-Cerruti
- January 3, 2025
- Dr. Najla Nakhlé-Cerruti
The first workshop of the ‘In The Spotlight’ series saw Dr. Najla Nakhlé-Cerruti lead a session on monodrama in contemporary Palestinian theatre. We caught up with her after the workshop to learn more about her practice, as well as the role of theatre in Palestine today…
Changing the Scene
- November 15, 2024
- Paul Moclair
The Scenechangers project is positioning theatre exercises in much more of a participatory manner. Furthermore, it is presenting theatre as one method within a bigger toolbox that includes other active-learning and arts-based methods…
Art in Crisis
- September 24, 2024
- Rayan Al-Hibta
Theatre brought fun and lightheartedness to the lives of children in South Lebanon, at a time when it was so difficult for them to live a normal childhood…
Behind the Scenes of Cats
- August 16, 2024
- Megan McGeough
Despite the many challenges faced by their communities, the ensemble of CATS came together to weave a shared narrative – a tapestry of stories – highlighting and elevating often unheard perspectives…
Theatre as a Tool for Resistance
- April 29, 2024
- Hiba Hussein
As a Palestinian refugee who grew up in Beirut after the civil war, I learnt young that fighting the injustices that plague this region is incredibly challenging…
Reflecting on Five Years in Jordan
- December 15, 2023
- Lara McIvor
For us this is the power of theatre and play: once its power is unleashed, it resonates far beyond the individual…
Transforming Education Through Play
- September 11, 2023
- Carole Fakhreddine
In Lebanon, we are slowly starting to change our approach to learning, but we still have a long way to go…
Lebanon: Living in Darkness
- August 4, 2023
- Lama Amine
When we made theatre with children before the explosion, they would create plays about kings, queens and animals. Nowadays, things are different…