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Hassan Abdulrazzak

Hassan Abdulrazzak

How many wars can one tolerate in one lifetime? ( a first-hand account from a theatremaker in Gaza)

*** Hossam Al-Madhoun is a theatremaker based in Gaza. He collaborates frequently (whenever conditions permit) with the British director…

5 min readMay 22, 2019

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

Laila Pines For The Wolf

By Hassan Abdulrazzak

6 min readMay 2, 2019

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

ISIS Helpline

The first play I wrote was a love story set in Iraq and I was lucky, it came out at a time when Iraq was in the headlines, just after the…

6 min readMay 1, 2018

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

The Iraqi women who make theatre in London

Last night I went to see a play called ‘We Are The Reason’ performed in Arabic at the Chelsea Theatre by a mix of professional and amateur…

5 min readOct 7, 2017

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

SHUBBAK IN DALSTON — a review

You go down an alleyway adjacent to the Arcola Theatre in Dalston and there you are greeted by one of the Shubbak festival volunteers, you…

4 min readJul 8, 2017

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SHUBBAK IN DALSTON — a review

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

The origin of ‘And Here I Am’

The title of my play ‘And Here I Am’ — about the life of Ahmed Tobasi, a Palestinian fighter turned actor — is derived from a poem by…

1 min readJun 19, 2017

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The origin of ‘And Here I Am’

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

Salome (National Theatre) – what the critics missed.

The reviews for Salome currently showing at the National Theatre have been unanimously negative.

3 min readJun 18, 2017

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Salome (National Theatre) – what the critics missed.

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

Grenfell Tower: a monument to the victims of neoliberalism

Late on Friday night I went to the Grenfell Tower area which is very close to where I live. I found myself in a human chain helping to pass…

2 min readJun 18, 2017

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Grenfell Tower: a monument to the victims of neoliberalism

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

Foreign policy matters

Jonathan Freedland has written an article in the Guardian titled ‘It’s a delusion to think that the terror attacks are just about foreign…

3 min readMay 27, 2017

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Foreign policy matters

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

Is the Conservative Party partially to blame for the Manchester bombing?

The Manchester bombing is the most serious and devastating attack on British soil since 7/7. The targeting of children marks a shocking new…

2 min readMay 26, 2017

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Is the Conservative Party partially to blame for the Manchester bombing?

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Hassan Abdulrazzak

Hassan Abdulrazzak

Playwright of Iraqi origin, living in London. Recent plays include 'Love, Bombs and Apples' & 'And Here I Am' both currently on tour.

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