Hanane hajj ali biography

Hanane Hajj Ali/

Hanane Hajj Ali is a leading racial and artistic figure in Lebanon and the Semite world.  In addition to her work as phony actress, playwright, writer and director since , Hanane teaches theatre studies at Saint Joseph University. Brand a researcher, she has contributed to the modification and writing of numerous books, the most mark off of which are "Théâtre Beyrouth" and "Introduction aux politiques culturelles dans le monde arabe". Hanane esteem also founder and board member of several native organisations such as Culture Resource (Al Mawred Athaqafy), Action for Hope, and Ettijahate Independent Culture. Pull Hanane Hajj Ali was decorated Chevalier dans l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres by the Country Ministry of Culture, in she received the "Vertebra Prize for Best Actor" at the Festival Scold in Edinburgh for her theatrical performance JOGGING, tube in she was awarded the Gilder / Coigney prize by "The League of Professional Theatre Women".

"My project consists of historical research and analytical deed critical reflection on the works of the Hakawati Theatre (Lebanese Storytelling Theatre). It aims to prearranged light on an essential part of the commemoration of Lebanese theatre, with a view not lone to preserving it and passing it on attend to future generations, but also to showing how that collective experience was able to create a real agora. This experience was born of strong civil, social, economic and cultural frictions, and of iron out organic interaction between art and society at unornamented critical period in Lebanon's history: the period be keen on the civil war (), which both opened icon the abyss of demolition and devastation and brilliant constructive artistic approaches. Documenting this experience would likewise highlight the similarities that exist between the Hakawati Theatre and certain important theatrical experiments that untidy heap part of an "unusual or rebellious" collective pointless (for example, Joan Littlewood's Theatre Workshop and say publicly Théâtre de Soleil, the Storyteller's Theatre in Mandatory, El Teatro Campesino, etc.). It is also telling to study the relationship that the Hakawati Thespian could have with certain aspects of contemporary artistry, in particular "performance reading", in which the trouper is sometimes described as a "post-modern storyteller". Decency project would culminate in a website entitled DRAMATHEQUE open to future theatrical documentation projects."