Events

Brothers Daniel and Patrick Lazour perform songs from their musical, We Live in Cairo, which premiered at the American Repertory Theater last May, as well as their other original music.

This event will be conducted via Zoom Webinar. Please register in advance:

https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_q1pakqgit_KC-RVLFSx_Iw

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Please join us for an evening with the writers of American Repertory Theater's We Live in Cairo, Daniel Lazour and Patrick Lazour, featuring live performances of songs from the musical and discussion with MEI Faculty Director Tarek Masoud on translating the story of Egypt's 2011 revolution and its aftermath for the stage, and the gripping and transformative events that inspired the show.

Please RSVP below (requested, but not required).

An opportunity to learn more about the programs, projects, and scholarly community at the Middle East Initiative.

The American Repertory Theater welcomes you toStories From the Arab Spring: An Evening of Storytelling and Conversation inspired by similar live storytelling event, Palestinians, Live!, and A.R.T.’s current production, We Live in Cairo.

Storytellers include: Kal Naga, Hend Nafea, Daniel and Patrick Lazour, Lama El Homaïssi.

Anyone is welcome to attend this event, both those who have and have not attended a performance of We Live in Cairo. RSVPs requested. Refreshments and cash bar provided.

Co-sponsored by the American Repertory Theater.

A discussion with Leila Fadel, National Correspondent, NPR, as part of the We Live in Cairo Act II Series following the 2:00pm performance at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University.

Presented by the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and the Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School.

The event will take place at A.R.T. (Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St, Cambridge).For tickets and more information, please contact A.R.T. Ticket Services at 617.547.8300.

A discussion with Nermin Allam, Assistant Professor of Politics at Rutgers University-Newark; and Vickie Langohr, Associate Professor of Political Science at the College of the Holy Cross, as part of the We Live in Cairo Act II Series following the 2:00pm performance at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University.

Presented by the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and the Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School.

The event will take place at A.R.T. (Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St, Cambridge).For tickets and more information, please contact A.R.T. Ticket Services at 617.547.8300.

A discussion with Soha Bayoumi, Allston Burr Resident Dean of Kirkland House, Assistant Dean of Harvard College, and Lecturer in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard University; and Ahmed Ragab, Richard T. Watson Associate Professor of Science and Religion at Harvard Divinity School, Affiliate Associate Professor at the Department of the History of Science, and Director of the Science, Religion and Culture Program at Harvard University, as part of the We Live in Cairo Act II Series following the 7:30pm performance at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University.

Presented by the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and the Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School.

The event will take place at A.R.T. (Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St, Cambridge).For tickets and more information, please contact A.R.T. Ticket Services at 617.547.8300.

A discussion with Tarek Masoud, Professor of Public Policy and Sultan of Oman Professor of International Relations, Harvard Kennedy School; Faculty Chair, Middle East Initiative, Harvard Kennedy School, as part of the We Live in Cairo Act II Series following the 2:00pm performance at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University.

Presented by the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and the Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School.

The event will take place at A.R.T. (Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St, Cambridge).For tickets and more information, please contact A.R.T. Ticket Services at 617.547.8300.

A discussion with Ezzedine Fishere, Visiting Professor, Dartmouth College, as part of the We Live in Cairo Act II Series following the 2:00pm performance at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University.

Presented by the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and the Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School.

The event will take place at A.R.T. (Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St, Cambridge).For tickets and more information, please contact A.R.T. Ticket Services at 617.547.8300.

A discussion with Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, Founder, Barjeel Art Foundation and Lecturer, Council on Middle East Studies, Yale University, as part of the We Live in Cairo Act II Series following the 2:00pm performance at the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University.

Presented by the American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University, the Ash Center for Democratic Governance and Innovation, and the Middle East Initiative at Harvard Kennedy School.

The event will take place at A.R.T. (Loeb Drama Center, 64 Brattle St, Cambridge).For tickets and more information, please contact A.R.T. Ticket Services at 617.547.8300.