The International Theater Festival of Salé has invited Istanbouli Theatre to participate with its theater play Koum Yaba in the 3th edition of the Festival, that will be taking place at the city of Salé, Morocco, from 29th May to 2nd June 2013.
Koum Yaba is a theater play directed and performed by Lebanese artist Kassem Istanbouli, a black comedy speaking about the story of the Palestine people since 1948 until our days and inspired by the texts of Palestinian writer Salman Natour. Koum Yaba has been performed in the streets and theatres of Lebanon, Palestinian refugees camps, Syria, Spain, Algeria, Chile, Kuwait, Tunisia, and now will be performed at Morocco for the first time.
The International Theater Festival of Salé, organized by the Association for the Development and Cooperation leaded by Mr.Abdoullah Moussaoui, has invited theater companies from many countries, Morocco, United Arab Emirates, Iraq, Algeria, Egypt, Mexico, Tunisia, Palestine, and Istanbouli Theatre, representing Lebanon.
This year an special focus will be put on Palestine by the Festival, having regard to its new International status, and Koum Yaba will contribute to this celebration.
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