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World Nomads Lebanon: A Reading with Wajdi Mouawad & Jane Birkin

Created by Jennifer Kutsher (See other events)
  • May 21, 2010 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Location: Florence Gould Hall at French Institute Alliance Française (FIAF)
  • Latest Activity: Aug 21, 2019
Acclaimed author Wajdi Mouawad will be joined by his dear friend, actress and singer Jane Birkin, for a special reading of his work.When Birkin and Mouawad first met, they immediately shared a strong bond of mutual respect and admiration, both as artists and humanitarians. Birkin and Mouawad will read Mouawad’s The Sentinel—a personal work written for Birkin—among other pieces.In English & French with English supertitles.Free – reservations required. Call 646.388.6683 or email fiafprog@fiaf.orgWorld Nomads, FIAF’s annual exploration of transculturalism in the 21st century, is intended as a forum for dialogue between cultures. It returns this May for its third edition to focus on Lebanon, a country whose rich heritage has long captivated imaginations around the world.For a complete listing of the series’ events, please visit:http://www.fiaf.org/events/spring2010/2010-05-world-nomads-lebanon.shtml
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