CIR SPOTLIGHT: NOOR THEATRE

While NYTW added 3 new companies in residence in 2022, we are also excited to continue our relationship with Noor Theatre, which began over ten years ago!  Founding Artistic Director Lameece Isaaq, who also wrote the 2012 production of Food & Fadwa at NYTW, talks about what the future looks like for Noor.

If there are Middle Eastern people on stage or BIPOC people on stage, who are the lead artists? And can we put Middle Eastern voices in a position of power? Lameece Isaaq

Read the full article here.

Image: Noor Theatre and New York Theatre Workshop’s production of Food and Fadwa, written by Lameece Isaaq and Jacob Kader, originally ran in 2012. 

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Categories: Artist Interviews. Tags: Companies-In-Residence and Noor Theatre.