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New York Times Feature
“…building a rocket is also a clear allegory for making art, for creating something so extraordinary that the whole world must notice.” READ ARTICLE
Washington Post Feature
It’s a play with Palestinian and Israeli Muslim, Christian and Druze actors that — surprise — isn’t about the endless Middle East conflict. READ ARTICLE
The Guardian: The best Melbourne International Arts Festival picks, according to the artistic director
A fabulous piece of Palestinian theatre, Grey Rock is an uplifting story about family, offering a glimpse into the lives of everyday people living under occupation. Fresh from its premiere in New York, Grey Rock is touching in its beauty, simplicity and heart READ MORE
ABC Radio Interview, Australia LISTEN
Reviews
Grey Rock is a must see for anyone who can identify with the desire to explore freely, to live fully, and to be a part of something important, and who is seeking a Palestinian perspective on the Israel-Palestinian conflict. Broadway World Washington
English speakers or no, these actors will match anything you can see on stage. DC Theatre Scene
...the Palestinian hero of “Grey Rock,” is …. a gentle martyr of the imagination.”
The focus is deliberately shifted from victimization to perseverance, as the ordinariness, and occasional extraordinariness, of daily life continues no matter the circumstance. New York Times
Grey Rock forces its audience to face the big questions and leaves them enamored with the hope of its characters.... It changed my world ... run, don't walk, to see it. It might just change your world too. Broadway World Minneapolis
Completely charming and even ravishing…..I urge you to go if you get a chance.
this play is so successful on an intimate scale that it transcends politics and explains them, too. MondoWeiss
Grey Rock cast delivers a compelling, emotionally relevant, and uniquely Palestinian story. Broad Street Review
Grey Rock is a must see for anyone who can identify with the desire to explore freely, to live fully, and to be a part of something important, and who is seeking a Palestinian perspective on the Israel-Palestinian conflict.
Broadway World Washington
The limitations of the human intellect—and the human spirit—are put to the test in Grey Rock... It’s a family comedy, actually one of the funniest I’ve seen in a while. Slant Magazine
