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Until I return : the selected plays of Ismail Khalidi /

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"Discover the complex histories and experiences of the Palestinian people through the work of playwright Ismail Khalidi. With compelling characters, engaging storytelling, quick-witted humor, and unwavering political commitment, Khalidi has entertained and informed audiences in America and arou...

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Main Author: Khalidi, Ismail (Author)
Other Authors: Baki, Hala (Editor, Interviewer), Najjar, Michael Malek, 1972- (Editor, Interviewer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Methuen Drama, 2025.
Series:Methuen Drama play collections.
Subjects:
Khalidi, Ismail > Criticism and interpretation.
Palestine > Drama.
Drama.
Théâtre.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Naomi Wallace
  • Introduction / Hala Baki and Michael Malek Najjar
  • Truth serum blues
  • Tennis in Nablus: a tragipoliticomedy in two acts
  • Final status
  • Foot: an encounter in one act
  • Sabra falling
  • Dead are my people
  • Critical essay: Arab, Palestinian, American: the theatre of Ismail Khalidi / by Edward Blaise Ziter
  • Interview: "The reason Palestine matters ... is because it is about everything": an interview with Ismail Khalidi / with editors Hala Baki and Michael Malek Najjar.