A dramatized retelling of a children’s storybook reimagining the Palestinian/Israeli conflict. Two groups of children fight over a small park they both want to play in.
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The Children of the Little Olive Park
Stages Youth Ensemble
- Devised & Performed by
- Stages Youth Ensemble
- Based on a book by
- Ruwanthie De Chickera
An allegorical performance about two groups of children fighting over a small park — a retelling reimagining the Palestinian/Israeli conflict.
Synopsis
Production Details
Runtime: 20 minutes
Language: English
Genre: Allegory
Performance History:
First performed 14 May 2024 at a Free Palestine Movement solidarity event, Colombo Public Library
Also performed at BMICH Kamatha, Festival of Ideas
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