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Storytelling Arena - Syrian Love Stories

  • Wasserturm Kreuzberg 7 Kopischstraße Berlin, Berlin, 10965 Germany (map)

Storytelling Arena -

Syrian Love Stories

Former silent movie theatre DELPHI, Gustav-Adolf-Str. 2, 13086 Berlin


The stories are told in TANDEM - Arabic-English and Arabic-German.

Eintritt frei, Spenden erwünscht, Free entry, donations welcome

The Storytellers: Mohamad Wanli, Firas Al Younis, Ehab Sukkariya and Samia Susann Trabolsi, Rachel Clarke

With romantic live music.

Syrian storytellers tell true life tales of love. The all embracing kind of love which filled the city air in Damascus, which could quickly turn strangers into friends and the love which occurs in exile far from home and family - which quickly turns friends into brothers. And last and perhaps most precious, the stolen moments of romantic intimacy in a culture full of taboos regarding love.

The Storytelling Arena is a thematic evening of stories, taking place once a month since Jan. 2015. The Syrian Series has been running since the start of 2016. After Berlin-Damascus-Aleppo-Berlin, Syria - before and after, and Syrians in Germany, comes a new programme...