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27 June, 2009

Alrowwad Theatre Tour in the USA


AlRowwad Tour Schedule - Summer 2009

(Friday, July 3 - arrival Dr. Abusrour and 2 children Hala A. S. Ramadan and Kanan Abdel Fattah a. Abusrour
Sunday July 5- July 17 – Circus Smirkus Camp for 2 youth
Wednesday, July 8th – workshop led by Dr. AbusRour and evening talk at Lesley University)

Thursday, July 9-Saturday July 18th – Boston/Cambridge
Thursday, July 9– troupe and chaperone arrival Boston Air France from Jordan (1:45 AM #AF 587 –ARR 3:05 PM)
Gathering place with welcome from Cambridge Mayor Denise Simmons )–
Pick up by host families in Cambridge, Brookline, Boston areas.
Friday – Orientation
Red Sox game?
Saturday night, July 11 – Dinner and Evening Performance - Palestine Cultural Center , Allston (Omar Baddar)
Sunday, July 12 – 11:30-12:30 First Church Harvard Square (Gay Harter)
Monday- Thursday July 13-16
Daily Workshop with Underground Railway Theater (URT) (1-6 each day)
Tuesday, July 14th –
AM – Duck tour or Charles River Tour – Marjorie Decker (or Monday)
6-8 PM – Dinner, short performance and discussion with Workmen’s Circle Shule – (Stan Habib)
Wednesday , July 15th –
9:30 AM – Cambridge City Council breakfast/reception- Marjorie Decker
7-9:30 –performance with youth groups in Boston area- Blackstone School - Critical Breakdown (Eric Wissa)
Thursday, July 16th – evening B-B-Q with host families ?
Additional meetings, venues, receptions
Friday 17th –
Museum of Natural History?
day preparation for performance
Area 4 Youth exchange
5:30 and 8 PM – Full Performances– Central Sq. Theater

REMINDER THAT FROM THE 17TH ON , THE GROUP WILL BE 16 PEOPLE PLUS ANY OF US .
Saturday, July 18th - Monday, July 20th – Canaan, Connecticut (driver Rick) 2 hours 3/4
Saturday, July 18th morning - leave Boston for Canaan , CT
Sunday, July 19th - afternoon performance in Lyme

Monday- Thursday 23rd – Wellfleet, Cape Cod
Monday, July 20th
-leave CT for Cape Cod (Catherine – driver) 4 ½ hours
4-6 PM Wellfleet Library – sponsored by library and WILPF
Tuesday 5 PM – full performance at Payomet Theater
Wednesday – possible evening pot-luck

Thursday – July 23rd –Sunday July 26th Bread and Puppet Theater, Glover, VT
Thursday AM –leave Cape and drive to Glover (driver Rick?) 5 ½ hours
Friday , July 24th – see Bread and Puppet performance
Saturday 25th – Evening performance by Al-Rowwad
Sunday 26th – early departure to Boston (driver- Rick) 3 ½ hours

Sunday July 26th –Wednesday 29th – NYC , New York
Sunday 26th afternoon to NYC public bus
Monday, July 27th – Evening performance at the Atlantic Theatre
exchanges and meetings with other theaters. Tony Kushner. Visit city
Wednesday July 29th morning return to Boston public bus
Fly out evening of July 29th – Air France to Jordan #321 10:50 PM)

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