Theatrical Narrative: Lanterns of the King of Galilee

Playwright: Amer Hlehel
Adapted from the eponymous novel by Ibrahim Nasrallah.
Cast: Amer Khalil, Fidaa Zidan, Mohammad Basha, Mouna Hawa, Adeeb Safadi, Alaa Abu Gharbieh, and Amer Hlehel.

Saturday, January 29th | 18:00-19:10
Location: the Palestinian Museum’s Social Media Platforms
Language: Arabic

The reading delves into the world of Galilee ruler Daher al-Umar during his most difficult battles and explores his quest for autonomy from Ottoman rule.

The Museum’s current exhibition navigates different historical and literary narratives, as a backdrop to the exploration of the legacy of Daher al-Umar.