omar elerian
@omar_elerian
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I make theatre, mainly about theatre making | next - Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo @youngvictheatre 2Dec-31Jan
London,UK / Milan,ITA
Joined November 2013
Congratulations to our 2025 Standard Theatre Awards nominees 👏 Winners will be announced early next year 👀
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The more I read about the Trump plan for Gaza the more it looks like a Native American reservation. Genocide with all its tools of clearance, famine, epidemics and now reservations for the survivors is so structural to western identity.
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Jaw-dropping essay on being the only Arab at the New Yorker, from editor David Remnick refusing to call Gaza a genocide to another editor saying he had trouble editing a story because “Israeli characters seemed evil, while all the Palestinians were angels”
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I was working at the magazine as a fact-checker and my parents no longer considered me a failure, not because they read or admired it, but because when they said its name to friends and relatives it...
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Imagine this: someone born and raised in the U.S. suburbs or in Brooklyn gets on a plane, lands in my country, and instantly becomes a citizen. They receive subsidized housing built on stolen land, join the occupation army, and sit behind a drone console. With the click of a
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20 human beings obliterated to take down a camera. That is how little life is worth in Gaza. They don’t even make a mystery of it. In their deranged righteousness, Palestinians are just collateral in a shootout videogame subsidized and given ‘legal cover’ by western governments.
Israeli forces say deadly Gaza hospital strike targeted Hamas camera; IDF source: "Unclear who gave order"
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Many days — no, many years — filled with nameless body parts, and I do not know how I manage to remain a whole body here, between four pieces of cloth they call a “tent,” under a tattered roof that drips every night with a drop of blood whose owner I do not know. Thousands — no,
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"The powerful punishing those who speak for the powerless, it is not a sign of strength, but of guilt". Let's stand tall, together.
After a minute of reflection upon hearing the news that the US imposed sanctions against her, the response of @FranceskAlbs needed no translation, reassuring that there is no stepping back in working for justice and freedom for all. ❤️✊
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While the mass distraction machine turns mosh pits into shitstorms, the mass murder machine continues to exact its daily death toll
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Scores of Palestinians reported killed as senior Netanyahu adviser due to arrive in Washington for ceasefire talks
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What @Pal_action do is the exact OPPOSITE of terrorism. @YvetteCooperMP stop this absurd assault on our democracy.
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This is embarrassing. Just one day after @nytimes took 8 paragraphs to say witnesses “reported that Israeli troops opened fire @haaretzcom releases an investigation revealing that Israeli soldiers were “ordered to fire at unarmed crowds near food distribution sites.”
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ECHO returns to the Royal Court this week, featuring a brand new line up of star performers taking to the stage each night in this ★★★★ ‘Remarkable act of live magic’ The Times ✨🪐 📆 Fri 27 Jun - Sat 5 Jul 🎟 Don't miss out: https://t.co/yYVIUEcMwF 📸 Manuel Harlan
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more moral clarity
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The wonderful @TheatreAdInf are recruiting for an Executive Director and the deadline is very soon. they're a wonderfully innovative and trailblazing company that I'm sure would be a delight to be involved with in helping them write their next chapter
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Translated message from someone in Gaza: “I swear to God, out of frustration I feel like writing and sharing this so people can know the truth about what’s really happening at the American death zones. Yesterday, GHF posted on their page that aid distribution would begin at 10
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Double announcement day 🤩
📣 Star line up revealed for ECHO Nassim Soleimanpour’s ★★★★★ (The Telegraph) sold-out hit show returns to the Royal Court, before embarking on an international tour. Directed by Omar Elerian, this limited run will feature an all-new cast of brave performers, taking to the
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