The event is free and open to the public - tickets are not required
Start: 6:10 Pm
Intro by Hayfa AbdelJaber
Performance by Najla Said
8:00 Pm Break with snacks.
8:10 Pm Introduction by Aurangzeb Haneef
Conversation between Harvey Cox and Najla Said
Q and A
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Najla is an award-winning actress, comedian and writer. As an actress, she has appeared Off-Broadway, regionally and internationally, as well as in film and television. Recent credits include Heather Raffo's solo show "Nine Parts of Desire" at Seattle Repertory Theater (winner, Seattle Times Footlight Award, "Most Dazzling Performance") and the world premiere of "Prophecy" at The New End Theatre in London. Najla is a founding member of Nibras Arab-American Theatre Collective, and served as its artistic director from 2005-2006. She is one of New York Theatre Workshop's "Usual Suspects," and her writing has appeared in such varied publications as Mizna, the Arab-American literary journal, Heeb Magazine, and American Theatre. Her play, "Palestine" premiered at the "New Works Now" festival at The Public Theatre in 2006, and was developed with New York Theatre Workshop. Training: The Actors Center, The Public Theatre/NYSF.
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