Iman Aoun
Iman Aoun (born in 1963, Nablus) is a Palestinian theatre artist, director, and dramaturge.[1][2]
Aoun studied at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and developed a specific interest in Augusto Boal's Theatre of the Oppressed and psychodrama. She started her artistic career with El-Hakawati Theatre Company in 1984. In 1991, she co-founded ASHTAR Theatre and served as its artistic director until 2021, later becoming its executive director. Aoun has been involved in directing and producing numerous theatrical productions, including Richard II, which was performed at Shakespeare's Globe Theatre in 2012.[1][2][3][4][5]
She is the Palestinian Coordinator of One Billion Rising Campaign[6], an initiative focused on violence against women. She has collaborated with the United Nations, UNESCO, Cairo American University, Northumbria University, Hamad Bin Khalifa University amongst other organizations.[1][2][3][4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "What Now for the Theatre of the Oppressed? Ashtar Theatre". Cardboard Citizens. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Thiébot, Emmanuelle (2020-12-31). "Ashtar for Theatre Production and Training : la délicate (in)dépendance d'une compagnie palestinienne". Double jeu. Théâtre / Cinéma (in français) (17): 143–152. doi:10.4000/doublejeu.2778. ISSN 1762-0597.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Iman Aoun". Global Thinkers Forum. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "New York 2020 ISPA Congress - Iman Aoun". www.ispa.org. Archived from the original on 2023-08-29. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Iman Aoun". Faces Of Palestine. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
- ↑ "Dear One Billion Risers for Justice, –". www.onebillionrising.org. Retrieved 2025-06-10.
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