Karim

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Event Karim
Venue Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW
First Date 25 July 2024
Last Date 10 August 2024
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere Yes
Description ow do you leave when you can’t leave?

Karim and Beth watch the trains roll in and dream of getting out of this small town. Joe searches the streets of Tahmoor for hidden treasures that might help pay the bills. Abdul opens his home and his heart to a young man in need…

Written by the three-time nominated playwright at the NSW Premier’s Literary Award, James Elazzi (Lady Tabouli, Queen Fatima and Son of Byblos) weaves his signature humour and tenderness in this brand-new play. Set on the rural outskirts of New South Wales, Karim tells a complex story of a family ties and generational div
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Family
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Andrew Cutcliffe Actor Karim's dad
George Kanaan Actor Abdul
Alex Malone Actor Beth
Jane Phegan Actor Beth's mum
Youssef Sabet Actor Karim
James Browne Designer Set & Costume
Shane Anthony Director & Dramaturg
James Elazzi Director
Trish Speers Intimacy Consultant
Frankie Clarke Lighting Designer
James Elazzi Playwright
Andrew Potvin Production Manager
Aimee Falzon Sound Designer & Composer
Saz Watson Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web https://nationaltheatreofparramatta.com.au/show/karim/
Review https://theatrereds.com/2024/07/
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 213657