Location: Morse College
Admission: Free
Open to: General Public
Event description: “In Between” is a semiautobiographical one-man show that portrays the complexities and contradictions inherent in Palestinian-Israeli identity. Ibrahim Miari stands on the precipice between two cultures. His play recalls his childhood in Acre, memories of his Jewish and Palestinian grandmothers, of war, and of the struggle to shape and understand his own multifaceted identity.
Performance followed by Q&A.
Ibrahim Miari is a theater artist and educator. A graduate of Boston University’s MFA in Theater Education program, Ibrahim is originally from Israel where he performed with the Acco Theatre Center Ensemble for nearly 12 years. In addition to acting and directing, Ibrahim is also a Sufi dancer and sacred dances instructor.
Presented with support from the Council on Middle East Studies, The Hebrew Program, The Arabic Program, Yale Institute of Sacred Music, The Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, The Program in Judaic Studies and Yale University Chaplain’s Office.